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How would you define the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?

In type 1 diabetes, there is an impairment in making insulin. Diagnosis usually occurs among young people. In type 2 diabetes there’s an impairment in cells responding to insulin. Diagnosis usually occurs...

Answered by Stevie L. Biology tutor
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Why do plant shoots grow towards sunlight?

Auxins are a hormone in plants that is mainly produced in the tips of shoots and roots. High concentration of auxins in the shoot causes cells to grow more, whereas a high concentration in the root causes...

Answered by Fareeha A. Biology tutor
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Explain the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?

Type 1 diabetes has an early onset and is linked with genetic factors. Type 2 diabetes can develop later on in life and is linked with lifestyle facts such as diet and exercise.

Answered by Havishma S. Biology tutor
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Explain the process of DNA Replication

DNA replication is semi-conservative; new DNA molecule is composed of 1 old strand of DNA and 1 new strand .Many enzymes are involved in this process. The action of these can be combined into a 7 step pro...

Answered by Barbora H. Biology tutor
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What are the key stages in phagocytosis?

First, the phagocyte (a specialised type of white blood cell) will recognise the pathogen by a process called chemoattraction -- this is essentially where the phagocyte 'follows' a chemic...

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