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TMV can cause plants to produce less chlorophyll. This causes leaf discoloration. Explain why plants with TMV have stunted growth.

Chlorophyll gives plants coloration so a discolored plant would have a lack of chlorophyll. This means that less photosynthesis would occur in the leaves of the plant, so less glucose is made as a result. Th...
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Describe how information passes across a synapse.

A chemical called a neurotransmitter passes from one neurone to the next causing an electrical impulse.
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Describe and explain the three main factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis

The rate of photosynthesis is affected by: Light intensity - without enough light, cells cannot photosynthesize even if there is an excess of carbon dioxide and water Carbon dioxide concentration - without e...
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can you explain mitosis?

Mitosis is a part of the cell cycle in which the cell divides into two. There are a number of important steps in the process of mitosis including: anaphase, metaphase, prophase and telophase. Before mitosis ...
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How does the body control blood glucose levels?

The pancreas is the main organ involved with controlling blood glucose levels. It is situated in the abdomen just below the stomach. It consists of alpha and beta cells which are arranged into clusters known...
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