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What are the similarities and differences between an animal and a plant cell?

A cell is a unit of a living organism that helps to carry out processes to survive. Both cell types have a cell membrane which controls the movement of substances in and out a cell. They also both contain...

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Why can gases be compressed but liquids and solids can't?

The particles in a gas are widely spaced and move around freely. This means they will move to fit into any space but in liquids and gases the particles are more closely packed so cannot be compressed.

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Why is gas exchange in the lungs efficient?

Alveoli have a large surface area, allowing more oxygen and carbon dioxide molecules to diffuse across at one time.

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What is the equation for respiration?

glucose + oxygen = carbon dioxide + water

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What are rate limiting factors for Photosynthesis?

Photosynthesis is the process in which energy in the form of sunlight is used to convert water and carbon dioxide into glucose. The factors that limit the rate are carbon dioxide concentration, temperatur...

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