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Explain how guard cells are specialised for their specific function

Guard cells open and close the stomata in a leaf. When the plant has lots of water the guard cells fill with it and become plump and turgid. This makes the stomata open so gases can be exchanged for photo...

Answered by Grace K. Biology tutor
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What is the maximum resolution for a standard optical microscope?

200nm

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How do organelles work together to produce and release proteins from a cell

The nucleus contains all the DNA of a cell. RNA polymerase converts the DNA of the gene corresponding to the desired protein into RNA. The RNA is transported to the rough ER where it is translated into an...

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During sampling, discuss the principles and strategies that should be employed in the collection of representative samples.

First it is important to define a representative sample. A representative sample should have a mean very close to the entire population being sampled, i.e. you are able to account for the natural variatio...

Answered by Rowan S. Biology tutor
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Why will antibiotics not cure the flu? Why should they not be overused?

The Flu is caused by the Rhinovirus. Antibiotics can only kill bacteria not viruses as viruses have different machinery to survive and replicate. Antibiotics have nothing to target in Viruses. Overuse of...

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