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What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?

Genotype is the alleles that you have for a specific gene Phenotype is the physical expression of the genotype (think ph enotype, ph ysical expression to remember which is which!) e.g. Your eye colour genoty...
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Explain the difference between a receptor and an effector using examples.

Receptors have the abilty to detect a stimuli which include changes in surroundings such as pressure on the skin. This stimuli is then converted into an impulse. Examples of receptors include the retina in t...
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What does it mean to say that a philosophical theory is deontological?

Deontoligoal ethics, also known as duty-based ethics, are concerned with what people do, not with the consequences of their actions. Deontology teaches that some actions are right or wrong in themselves, reg...
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Factorise x^2 - x - 6

You need 2 numbers that multiply together to make -6, and add together to make -1. The options to multiply to make -6 are: 6 and -1, -6 and 1, -3 and 2, 3 and -2. Looking at this list, the pair of numbers th...
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Solve the equation 9x - 15 = 5 - x

This question is about rearranging the equation so that all the known variables are on one side and all the unknown variables are on the other side. To start with we can look at the x terms, remembering to r...
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