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Type of receptor and stimulus e.g. eye receptors and light. Information is passed from the receptor to the effector by neurones: sensory, relay and motor. The receptor converts the stimulus into electric...

The breakdown of carbohydrates from foodstuffs produces mono and disaccharides. These sugars are converted into glucose to be respired for energy generation. Respiration catabolises (breaks down) glucose,...

Any from:Plant cells have a cell wall and animal cells don't.Plant cells contain chloroplasts and animal cells don't.Plant cells usually have one large central vacuole whereas animal cells can have many s...

Innate behaviours are characterised by inherent and instinctive behaviours that come natural to an organism and were not learned through their life cycle. Innate behaviours tend to be quick and effective,...

The primary structure of a protein is simply refers to a sequence of amino acids.