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How does concentration gradient affect the rate of diffusion?

Diffusion is the movement of a substance from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration, down a concentration gradient. As a result of diffusion, substances may move in and out of cells, a...

Answered by Rachel B. Biology tutor
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What is the difference between the xylem and phloem?

The xylem and phloem are both tissues for the transportation of substances, required for normal functioning by plants. They differ in what substances they transport and how these are transported, however....

Answered by Emma I. Biology tutor
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Describe how the hormones FSH, oestrogen and LH are involved in the control of the menstrual cycle

FSH stimulates oestrogen productionoestrogen inhibits FSH and stimulates LH /LH stimulates egg release

Answered by Rabia D. Biology tutor
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Describe the structure of DNA.

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a polymer made up of two nucleotide chains held together by hydrogen bonding between nucleotides in a double helix shape.
A nucleotide is made up of a deoxyribose sugar...

Answered by Sim B. Biology tutor
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Why shouldn't you take antibiotics for a cold?

You may remember that there are broad categories of microorganisms that cause diseases, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi which all have different properties and ways of causing disease. Antibiotics are...

Answered by Paulo L. Biology tutor
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