Biology A-Level
Reliability
What Reliability means in Biology A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Reliability
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Reference: OCR
Improved by repeats and averaging, with rate expressed per unit time.
Topics that use Reliability
- Photosynthesis (OCR A-Level)
Related terms
- Accessory pigments
- Carbohydrate synthesis and storage
- Chloroplast ultrastructure
- Compartmentalisation of photosynthesis
- Control variables
- Dependence on the light-dependent stage
- Dependent variable
- Electron transport and chemiosmosis
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