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What is the difference between a eukaryotic cell and a prokaryotic cell?

Eukaryotic cells include plant and animal cells. They have a cell membrane, cytoplasm and their genetic DNA is encased in a nucleus. Prokaryotic cells (bacteria) are much smaller in comparison. They have ...

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Answered by Isabel C. Biology tutor
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Why can't you use antibiotics to treat any kind of disease, like malaria?

Antibiotics are a big group of drugs. They all work differently, but what they all have in common is that they specifically target a certain part of bacteria. So by definition, antibiotics can only be use...

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How and why are bacteria used in industry?

Bacteria are used in industry to produce enzymes and other proteins. Because they are prokaryotes and don't have a nucleus, every DNA plasmid that is taken up is translated. You just have to insert the pl...

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Answered by Niclas W. Biology tutor
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What is the difference between superlative relative adjectives and superlative absolute adjectives?

Superlative relative adjectives tell us that someone or something has a certain quality to the maximum within a group of people or objects. For example, say that you are looking at...

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Describe the basic principles of cell theory giving examples to support them

The cell is the smallest unit of life. Organelles cannot survive by themselves.Challenge to the theory: green algae - highly complex mono-nucleated cell that is up to 10cm. All cells come from pre-existin...

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