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Describe the steps that occur in allopatric speciation or geographical speciation.

Before speciation occurs we have a population of individuals of the same species that can freely and successfuly mate with each other. In allopatric speciation a geographical barrier forms (a mountain ran...

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What are the 5 conditions for the Hardy Weinburg equiliberium? And if all of these conditions are met what does the equiliberium state?

The 5 conditions are: Large population, rnadom mating, no mutations, no migration (immegration or emmigration from the population) and no natural selection. If all those conditions are met it states that ...

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Why is the human heart system described as double circulatory?

The human heart system is described as double circulatory becasue is has two seperate circuits. The first carries blood between the heart and the lungs and is known as the pulmonary circuit and the second...

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Describe how the lac operon works when lactose is both present and absent.

When lactose is absent the lac operon is switched off. This is becasue a repressor protein is produced which binds to the operator region. This prevetns RNA polymerase from binding to the operon and there...

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Describe the stages in DNA transcription and translation

First DNA helicase unwinds the strand of DNA. Then, DNA polymerase binds to the anti-sense strand of the DNA and adds RNA nucleotides in a sequence complementary to the strand of DNA. The DNA polymerase c...

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