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How is DNA linked to protein synthesis? Why does mutations in DNA have serious implications on protein synthesis?

DNA is the genetic code of an individual, this has been assembled from the contributions of your maternal and paternal gamete genomes. When a gene is being expressed, a polymerase transcribes a copy in th...

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Answered by Samuel W. Biology tutor
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Why do you weigh less on the Moon than on Earth?

Weight is the product of an object's mass and the dominant gravitational field that it feels. On Earth, objects feel a gravitational acceleration which is dependent on the mass of the earth and its rotati...

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Answered by Nicky M. Physics tutor
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If x^2-5x+6=0, solve for x.

Since x^2-5x+6=0 is a quadratic we need to factorize before solvingAll quadratics fall under this formula ax^2+bx+c=0 so in this case a=1, b=-5 and c=6Drawing the very common ac b table we get: ac|b ...

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Answered by Matthew E. Maths tutor
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The straight line joining the points (1, -2a),(a, 1) has a gradient of 5, find the value of a

m=y-y1/x-x15=1-(-2a)/a-15=1+2a/a-15(a-1)=1+2a5a-5=1+2a3a=6a=2

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Answered by Theo B. Maths tutor
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Metals can be extracted fromt their oxides via the process of electrolysis. Positive metal ions are attracted to the negative electrode. explains what happens at the negative electrode. (2 marks)

Metal ions gain electrons to form metal atoms.(Eg Al3+ + 3e- ----> Al)

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Answered by Tamsin D. Chemistry tutor
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