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Explain how a simple reflex works, you answer should include a) one type of receptor and the stimulus that the receptor detects. b) how information is passed from the receptor to the effector

Type of receptor and stimulus e.g. eye receptors and light. Information is passed from the receptor to the effector by neurones: sensory, relay and motor. The receptor converts the stimulus into electric...

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Answered by Ellie C. Biology tutor
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Explain the electronic configuration of Sodium (Na) and how this relates to its position in the periodic table.

Firstly we must use the periodic table to look at the number of protons (11) contained within a sodium atom. This tells us how many electrons are contained within the shells of that atom as these two are ...

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Answered by Luke S. Chemistry tutor
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Est-ce qu’il est question simplement de se relaxer en vacances ? Pourquoi/ pourquoi pas ?

In order to get top grades in this essay, there must be a clear structure to it. This would consist of an introduction which should include three of the following: 1) it must start with a brief sentence i...

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Answered by Luke M. French tutor
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How do I know which out of the Sine and Cosine rule I should use?

If you look at the formulae for the Sine and Cosine rules you'll see that the Sine rule involves two angles and two sides and the Cosine rule involves one angle and three sides.So have a look at the probl...

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Answered by Julian H. Maths tutor
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What is the difference between Reverse osmosis and osmosis?

Osmosis is a natural phenomenon where the water molecules will seep through the semipermeable membrane separating 2 compartments, from an area of lower concentration to the area of higher concentration un...

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