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What is the light-dependent reaction in photosynthesis?

The light-dependent reaction is the first stage of photosynthesis (the second stage is the light-independent reaction), and it takes place within the thylakoid membrane of the chloroplasts. Firstly, light...

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Describe and explain how a signal is transmitted between neurones.

Action potential arrives down the first neurone. The action potential is a changing potential as a result of ion channels opening along the walls of the neurone, with Na+ moving in down the electrochemica...

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Give one reason as to why is it important that Carbon dioxide (CO2) is removed from the blood ?

In the blood, the enzyme carbonic anhydrase allows water and CO2 to combine to form hydrogen carbonate ions and hydrogen ions. In the presence of many hydrogen ions, oxygen has a weaker affinity for haemo...

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Describe the process of ventilation

Inspiration:-Diaphragm muscles contract, pulling the diaphragm downwards-External intercostal muscles contract pulling ribs upwards and outwards-Thoracic cavity increases in volume, causi...

Answered by Izabelle L. Biology tutor
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Explain the role of B-lymphocytes and T-lymphocytes in the defence of the body against a virus infection

B-lymphocytes are involved in the humoral response and produce antibodies specific to the antigen. The antibodies bind to antigens and causes the virus to clump together/agglutina...

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