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This is a common and understandable mistake that is made since essentially both of these processes refer to molecules being moved out of the cytoplasm of a cell using energy. There is however a major diff...

Succession is the term given to describe the changes that take place within an ecosystem. Barren land such as bare rock can be formed by the eruption of a volcano or a glacier retreating. The first stage ...

It is known as double-stranded as there are two strands of DNA joined by hydrogen bonds between the bases and polynucleotide refers to the fact that there are many nucleotides joined by phosphodiester bon...

compareboth involve nucleotide basesboth involve RNAcontrasttranscription copies DNAtranscription produces mRNAtranslation produces a polypeptidetranslation uses tRNA molecules

Describe:·     Random or small amount of sodium ions enter the axon (diffusion) which leads to a slight depolarisation of the membrane·     Down the concentration gradient (more sodium outside the cell th...