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Expand and simplify (x − 4)(2x + 3y)^2

Answer: 4x3 + 12x2y + 9xy2 - 16x2 - 48xy - 36y2

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Answered by Daisy H. Maths tutor
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Describe the structure of the heart and its function in the human circulatory system.

The heart is a muscular organ composed of 4 chambers; the left atrium and right atrium (pl. atria) and the left ventricle and right...

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Answered by Aine O. Biology tutor
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How are veins and arteries adapted to the transport of blood?

Artery walls are made up of smooth muscle tissue and a thick elastic layer which allows them to expand and contract easily, coping with the changes in blood volume that occur with each heartbeat. The musc...

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Answered by Amélie L. Biology tutor
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Tobacco smoke contains carbon monoxide. Explain how carbon monoxide affects a persons ability to exercise.

Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas. It binds to haemoglobin in red blood cells irreversibly. This means that less oxygen can be carried by red blood cells. As oxygen delivery decreases to muscles and so l...

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Answered by Hersh P. Biology tutor
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Explain how eutrophication can result in low oxygen levels in the water in the stream.

Eutrophication occurs when excess nitrates from fertilisers seep into the stream. The nitrates cause algal bloom on the surface of the water. As a result, sunlight is blocked from reaching the plants unde...

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Answered by Nadia B. Biology tutor
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