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Three theories for DNA replication at the time: Conservative replication: When DNA was replicated, entirely new molecules of DNA were made, meaning a newly replicated DNA molecule ...

Osmosis is the movement of water from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration across a semi-permeable membrane. 

A semi-permeable membrane acts like a barrier that allows only...

Numerous experimental investigations have been conducted to explain the diversity and unity of life. Specifically, these models have aimed to provide evidence that the conditions of early Earth provided a...

There are two key ways by which enzymes can be inhibited. Competitive inhibition - this involves a molecule other than the substrate binding to the active site of the enzyme (the location where the substr...

Substances move down a concentration gradient in passive transport, meaning that no energy input (ATP) is required. Hydrophilic molecules will pass down the membrane using facilitated diffusion, as they c...