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Aerobic respiration is a process that releases energy from a respiratory substrate (e.g. glucose) by fully oxidising it. Energy is released in the form of ATP; Carbon dioxide and Water are released as ...

Newly Industrslied countries, are just that, they are countries that have recently started to move forward with an industrial revolution, the newest ones are said to come under the anagram BRIC (Brazil...

Both altitude and oceanic circulation play a massive role in affecting our climates, why its cold when it is and why its warm! Climate is defined  as the weather conditions prevailing in an area in gen...

Plate tectonics is the understanding of how the planets differing oceanic and continental crust fit together and indeed how our earth works. Plate tectonics are an essential condition in order to have ...

The alveolar epithelium is very thin, just one cell layer thick. This means the diffustion distance is small, therefore diffusion of gases occurs rapidly.

Remember that diffusion is the n...