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Biology
A Level

Use of microorganisms is popular in medical research and industry. Give two reasons why microorganisms are commonly used.

cheap/inexpensive/low cost; grow/multiply/divide quickly; short life cycle; take up relatively little space; do not require high amounts of expertise to work with; genomes are understood well

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Answered by Kate D. Biology tutor
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A fault opens in a forest and separates a population of lizards in half. In 100 years the fault closes and the lizards can interact again. Explain why the lizards are no longer able to breed.

An answer deserving full marks would be a clearly written, long-form paragraph containing 4-5 of these points:
The lizard populations cannot interact or share genes after the faultTh...

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Answered by Zach L. Biology tutor
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In which phase of the cell cycle does crossing over occur?

Crossing over is the process by which chromosomes are able to 'cross over' and exchange some of their genetic material during meiosis. The consequence of this is increase genetic diversity. Meiosis is the...

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Answered by Kamarl R. Biology tutor
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What's the mechanism behind inspiration in human?

 This entire process is based on a pressure gradient or the difference in air pressure between the air inside our lungs and the air in our external environment. Just like the normal princ...

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Answered by Pam N. Biology tutor
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What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

The main difference is that mitosis happens in every cell in the body. Whereas, meiosis only happens in sex cells. Another difference is that mitosis produces two identical diploid daughter cells...

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Answered by Lucca E. Biology tutor
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