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Name and outline the two types of circulatory systems

A single circulatory system is where blood flow starts with deoxygenated blood being pumped by the heart to the lungs or gills and then travelling directly to the rest of the body’s tissues. Found in fish...

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Answered by Bianca S. Biology tutor
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How does an action potential work?

Resting potential at - 75mV

Stimulus causes opening of sodium channels and influx of sodium ions, membrane becomes less polarized

Threshold potential reached at -55mV, opening of many more s...

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Answered by Catherine H. Biology tutor
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What is the electron acceptor used in photosynthesis

NADP

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Answered by Bianca S. Biology tutor
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How is a polar bear adapted for it's environment? (4 marks)

Polar bears are well adapted for survival in the Arctic: 

White fur to camouflage themselves from prey on the snow and ice. 

Thick layers of fat and fur for insulation against the cold.

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Answered by Ruwani M. Biology tutor
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The destruction of habitat can lead to the extinction of animals. Name 3 other disadvantages of deforestation.

  1. Soil erosion

  2. Eutrophication

  3. Global warming

  4. Less transpiration

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Answered by Ally W. Biology tutor
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