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How do bacteria have a role in the nitrogen cycle?

This answer is best supported with a whiteboardAll living things need nitrogen, but nitrogen gas is too unreactive for plants and animals to use directly. Bacteria's main role in the nitrogen cyc...

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Answered by Katie D. Biology tutor
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Explain and describe how vaccinations prevent illness.

Vaccinations involve introducing a small amount of dead or inactive form of a pathogen into the body. This stimulates white blood cells to produce complementary antibodies to destroy the pathogen. This is...

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Answered by Francesca S. Biology tutor
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What is the function of a capillary and how is it adapted to carry out this function?

Capillaries deliver blood to individual cells in the body, supplying them with oxygen and nutrients ...

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Answered by Alice S. Biology tutor
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Explain how desert plants have adapted to help them survive in extreme environments

Think about the extreme conditions found in desertsHot temperaturesLack of water for long periods of timeVulnerable to animals
Think about the characteristics of these plants:Small leavesSpikesLarge ...

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Answered by Chloe B. Biology tutor
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Describe how living plants are involved in the carbon cycle.

Think about what carbon is used for, and also what plants are required for.
Plants take in carbon dioxide from their surroundings, which enables them to undergo photosynthesis. At night, plants respi...

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Answered by Ellie W. Biology tutor
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