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Glycogen and amylose are used for energy storage. Glycogen is found in animals. Amylose is found in plants. Describe how the structure of glycogen allows it to perform its function and explain the advantage to animals of using glycogen as an energy

First of all I'd realise that the questions is asking you to make a comparison between glycogen and amylose and their suitability, so would advise the candidate to make two separate bullet point lists for pl...
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Describe the Benedict's test for reducing sugars and how this can be modified to test for non-reducing sugars

Take 1-2cm 3 of the sample in a test tubeAdd a few drops of Benedict's reagent to the test tube Heat the test tube in a water bath Leave for 5 minutes Observe the colour of the precipitate formed no precipit...
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What are the main causes of globalisation? (8)

Firstly, if a question like this is asked, we want to define the terms in the question. In this case 'Globalisation': which is the process of growing economic integration of the world's economies. When looki...
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How do you write the 'perfect' essay?

The concept of the 'perfect' essay is one which I believe every English enthusiast seeks to find yet not even the greatest writer, in my opinion, has achieved this. However, it is essential to recognise that...
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A curve with equation y=f(x) passes through point P at (4,8). Given that f'(x)=9x^(1/2)/4+5/2x^(1/2)-4 find f(X).

To find f(x) using its derivative, first integrate f'(x) with respect to x using the 'add one to the power and divide by the new power' technique remembering to add the constant c. To make this easier, turn ...
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