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What is the difference between eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells?

The main difference between eukaryotes and prokaryotes is that eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles (this includes a nucleus). Eukaryotes can be a single-celled or multi-celled organisms, su...

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Answered by Sarah L. Biology tutor
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Explain what phototropism is and why plants might benefit from positive phototropism.

Phototropism is a growth response to a light stimulus.Positive phototropism causes the stems of plants to grow towards a light source causing the leaves of the plant to be pointing towards the lgth source...

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Why does the rate of an enzyme reaction not just always increase with temperature? Why does it fall after a point?

Enzymes have an area on them known as the ACTIVE SITE. This active site is shaped to fit the substrate that will bind to it -complementary fit. Eventually, the bonds in the active site of the enzymes are ...

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Answered by Jacob P. Biology tutor
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How do I compare the processes of diffusion and osmosis?

Firstly, think of similarities between the processes. For example, neither process requires energy, so they are passive processes. This means that in both processes, molecules must move from a high concen...

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Answered by Lizzie C. Biology tutor
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Describe the factors which affect rate of reaction.

Temperature can affect rate of reaction. As temperature increases, rate of reaction also increases, because enzymes have more kinetic energy. This continues up to the optimum temperature (for enzymes in h...

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