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Describe the differences between the primary and secondary immune responses in terms of B cells and antibody production. Include in your answer a definition of an antibody.

Antibodies are produced by B cells, mostly by plasma cells, in response to signals from other cells of the immune system. They are also known as immunoglobulins and have a Y shaped structure. When the immune...
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How does genetic engineering work?

It is a simple idea whereby we take new working genes, named wild types, and replace the faulty genes of some ones cells. This means the cells will then take up the new DNA and make a functional version of t...
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What organelles can be found in a plant cell but not an animal cell?

Only plant cells have a cell wall, vacuole, chloroplasts. Both plant and animal cells have a cytoplasm, cell membrane, mitochondria, nucleus, ribosomes and chromosomes.
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How does natural selection work to make a population look different?

We can break down the process of natural selection into a few steps: genetic variation within a population, a selective pressure which favours a particular trait, increased survival and therefore reproductiv...
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What are the differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

<p>There are two types of respiration that you need to know about - aerobic and anaerobic respiration. The main difference between the two types of respiration depend on whether oxygen is available or ...
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