Biology GCSE
Safety and ethical practice
What Safety and ethical practice means in Biology GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Safety and ethical practice
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Safely and ethically using living organisms to measure responses to the environment, ensuring organisms and habitats are not harmed, including avoiding trampling.
Topics that use Safety and ethical practice
- Levels of organisation (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Biomass
- Consumers
- Distribution along environmental gradients
- Energy transfer
- First trophic level
- Food chains
- food web
- Interdependence and food supply
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