Quick Answer: The Petri Dish Plastic Four is a clear, disposable plastic petri dish with lid, used for culture work, observing small specimens and handling samples in supervised school practicals.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Clear plastic dish for viewing samples and cultures.
Disposable format reduces cleaning after practicals.
Plastic helps reduce glassware breakage in school labs.
Supplied with a lid.
Will deform if autoclaved.
About This Product
The dish is opened on a clean bench, its base labelled with the sample name, date and class if required, and the sample, specimen or prepared medium added according to the method. The lid is closed promptly to reduce contamination, and the dish is kept level during storage or incubation. Seeds, insects and small invertebrates can also be held for observation, and used dishes are disposed of under school biological waste rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can the dish be autoclaved? No. This plastic petri dish will deform on autoclaving.
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