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What is the Biuret test? How do I interpret the results?

The Biuret test is a test for protein, which detects for the presence of protein bonds. In the test, Biuret reagent (sodium hydroxide, hydrated copper (II) suphate and sodium tartrate) is added to the liq...

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Answered by Rebecca P. Biology tutor
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what factors determine enzyme activity?

several factors play a role in the rate of an enzyme catalysed reaction. substrate concentration: The amount of substrate in the solution. The higher the concentration of substrate the mo...

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Answered by Jack L. Biology tutor
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What are some of the key differences between animal and plant cells?

Possibly the most noticeable difference between plant and animal cells is the presence of chloroplasts containing chlorophyll in the plant cells. This chlorophyll is used in photosynthesis, to convert sun...

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Answered by Sebastian N. Biology tutor
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What is Phagocytosis

its a process that a phagocyte completes in order to remove any unwanted pathogens and organism. I will show pictures and diagrams explaining the process to the student. once the phagocyte has ingested th...

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Answered by Musa A. Biology tutor
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How do I answer long answer questions on (eg.) diffusion/active transport/osmosis

So, the first thing to look at in long answer questions is the number of marks they're awarding. The next is to read the question a few times over and make sure you really understand what they're asking f...

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Answered by Stephanie C. Biology tutor
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