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How does the body respond to increased body temperature in order to maintain homeostasis and why is this an important mechanism ?

The body responds in three ways: by the blood vessels in our skin dilating (vasodilation) so heat is brought the surface and can be lost by radiation, by sweat glands secreting sweat loosing heat that is tra...
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Answered by Ailsa F. Biology tutor
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How should I approach an unseen poem in an exam?

The most important parts of tackling an unseen poem are understanding what the poem means on a surface level, interpreting what the poet could be discussing on a symbolic or metaphorical level, and then bein...
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How can I effectively use my time when re-reading my answers?

When proofreading answers it's important to use this time effectively, if you simply skim-read your answer you will miss important changes you can make. There are obvious mistakes you can look out for carefu...
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Work out the coordinates for the stationary point of y = x^2 + 3x + 4

dy/dx = 2x + 3dy/dx = 0 at stationary pointTherefore 2x + 3 = 0so x = -3/2so y = (-3/2)^2 +3 (-3/2) + 4so y = 9/4 - 9/2 + 4therefore y = 7/4so the coordinates of the stationary point are (-3/2 , 7/4)
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How do I make a good argument in my essay or exam?

The most important thing is to have a decided what you are trying to argue before you start writing. Once you've got a clear line of argument you can use the essay to constantly build up the evidence to make...
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