Combined Science GCSE
Evidence-based conclusions
What Evidence-based conclusions means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Evidence-based conclusions
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Reference: AQA
Evaluating whether the data support a stated conclusion, stating that the data show a relationship and only claiming causation if the evidence and experimental design support it.
Topics that use Evidence-based conclusions
- The human nervous system (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Coordination by the central nervous system
- Data handling and graph interpretation
- Experimental design and variables
- Motor neurone
- Reaction time and nervous coordination
- Receptors and effectors
- Reflex arc
- Sensory neurone
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