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Describe the generation of action potentials in neurons.

When the neuron is stimulated, it causes rapid depolarisation of the cell surface membrane. This will not generate an action potential unless it is large enough to exceed the threshold potential . If it does...
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Why is water being a solvent important?

dilute harmful substancestransport in bloodstream and plantsfor metabolic reactions to occurseparation of substancesabsorption of ions etc.
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What is the definition of a pathogen and give two examples. (3 marks)

An organism that can cause disease - e.g. virus, bacterium, fungus
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Corriger la phrase suivante :" Ce matin, nous sommes tous arrivé à l’école bien content."

Cette phrase est juste dans sa composition mais il manque des accords. " Les garçons sont arrivé " (être arriver) est conjugué au passé composé. Une règle qu’il faut connaitre en français c’est lor...
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To what extent was the success of the Civil Rights movement due to Non-violent action

There are a number of conflicting arguments regarding the use of 'non-violent' action in the 1960s Civil Rights movement. These arguments fall under a number of different categories. An important argument is...
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