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First, we are going to give our decimal a name, let's call it x. We notice that x repeats after two digits, so how about we look at 100x. 100x = 54.54545454... But, the decimal part of this number is what we...

Osmosis is the movement of water from a high concentration to a low concentration through a partially permeable membrane . It is a special type of diffusion. You may get questions asking you to decide which ...

Information passes through nerves rapidly in the form of action potentials, or transient changes in voltage across the nerve cell membrane. Nerve cells, or neurons, are able to transmit action potentials tha...

Most of our characteristics are encoded by a pair of alleles. These are different forms of the same gene, one inherited from the father and one from the mother. Inheriting a mutated allele can lead to diseas...

An ion is a charged particle. They are made when an atom of neutral charge accepts or donates an electron from another atom or ion in order to bond with one another.