Biology GCSE

Informed judgement

What Informed judgement means in Biology GCSE, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Informed judgement

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Weighing benefits against drawbacks and stating a clear, justified conclusion, using the information provided rather than relying only on general opinion.

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