Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Science in Society.
An ethical approach stating that action should be taken to prevent potential serious harm even if the scientific evidence of the risk is not yet fully proven.
The precautionary principle appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Scientific Methodology, especially Science in Society and Evaluating Risks and Benefits.
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