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    Conflicting evidence

    What Conflicting evidence means in Biology A-Level, as defined for AQA.

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    Evaluated by comparing study designs, sample sizes, and control variables, and by identifying limitations such as small sample sizes, lack of control groups, or differing methodologies between studies.
    AQA · Mass transport in animals (study guide)

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