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Tell me about a challenging experience you have encountered. Explain how you overcame this challenge and what you learnt from it.

This question is not really interested in the challenging experience itself but more looking into why they found it challenging, what they did to overcome it and their ability to take lessons from this ch...

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Describe the cardiac cycle in the human heart

The human heart beats around 60-100 beats per minute. Blood enters the right atrium via the superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava, the blood moves through the tricuspid valve into the right ventri...

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Answered by Shane D. Biology tutor
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What are the main components of blood and explain their functions.

Blood consists of cells such as red blood cells, white bloods cells and platelets and plasma. Red blood cells are important for the delivery of oxygen to the cells in the body - to enable...

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Answered by Shivani M. Biology tutor
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Why do elements give off coloured light when heated?

When elements are heated, it causes their electrons to become excited. Electrons exist in discrete energy levels, and these energy levels are unique to each element. When the electrons are excited by heat...

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Answered by Gemma C. Chemistry tutor
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How does water move from the soil into plant roots?

The water moves into root hair cells by osmosis, as there is a high concentration of minerals/sugars in the cells, and little water. This decreases the water potential inside the cell, so water molecules ...

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Answered by Timothy C. Biology tutor
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