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What is the difference between respiration and breathing?

Respiration is the biochemical breakdown of glucose in the cell to prouce energy in a usable form of ATP (the body's energy currency). Respiration can be in the presence of oxygen (aerobic) or without oxy...

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What is differentiation in mathematics and what does it represent?

Differentiation is the rate of change of one variable with respect to another at a point in time or space. In other words, this can be described as the slope of a curve, which is how much the curve goes u...

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Solve the simultaneous equations x + y = 1 , x^2 -2xy+y^2=9

So here we want to eliminate one variable so we are only working with either x or y by themself, so to do this we can rearrange the first equation of x+y=1 to x= 1-y. This new equation can therefore be su...

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Answered by Belinda S. Maths tutor
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Define the term ‘public good’ and explain why public goods suffer from the ‘free rider’ problem.

A public good is a good that is both non-rivalrous and non-excludable. Non-rivalrous can be defined as “consumption by one person does not reduce the amount available to other people” and non-excludable a...

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How are the alveoli adapted to allow efficient gas exchange within the lungs?

The efficiency of gas exchange across a surface is determined by Fick's Law. Fick's Law states that, for the diffusion of a gas to be efficient, three conditions should be met. Firstly, the surface area o...

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