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Respiration transfers energy from glucose for muscle contraction. Describe how glucose from the small intestine is moved to a muscle cell.

Glucose is absorbed by diffusion into the bloodstream./ Then blood delivers glucose to muscles in capilleries.

Answered by LUKE S. Biology tutor
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Microorganisms cause diseases. The human body has many ways of defending itself against microorganisms. Describe two ways the body prevents the entry of microorganisms.

Any two from:acid in the stomach kills pathogens in food/ skin forms a barrier or produces antimicrobial secretions/ hairs in the nose trap pathogens/ trachea or bronchi has mucus which traps pathogens

Answered by LUKE S. Biology tutor
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Steve, a novice gardener, plants sunflower seeds into small pots. He does not water them and is upset that they have not grown a week later. Explain why water is needed for the germination of a seed and what other conditions are required also and why

Preparation: This is a complex question requiring several strands of knowledge. It is best to break down the question into smaller chunks and answer each of those, to gain maximum marks. ...

Answered by Simran D. Biology tutor
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What are the key features of eukaryote DNA?

DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a doubled-stranded helix made up of nucleotides. Each nucleotide has one of four bases attached to it. The bases of the nucleotides of one strand base pair to the complim...

Answered by Jess T. Biology tutor
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What is the Hardy-Weiberg principle? How do I use the calculations? What are the limitations?

The Hardy-Weinberg principle is used in population genetics. Population genetics is the study of allele frequencies in populations and how they change over time. There are 2 equation used in the H...

Answered by Jessica L. Biology tutor
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