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What are the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

Eukaryotes, including animal and plant cells, are characterised by their membrane nucleus. They contain organelles such as mitochondria, which are located in the cytoplasm bound by membranes. Eukayotic ce...

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Answered by Jess W. • Biology tutor
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What causes the resting potential in a neurone?

A neurone which is not conducting a nerve impulse has a negative charge of -70mV compared to the outside environment; there is a potential difference across the membrane. This is partly caused by movement...

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Answered by Katherine D. • Biology tutor
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The following taxons are used in the classification of organisms: Phylum; Family; Order; Class; Species; Kingdom and Genus. Please place them in the correct order from largest to smallest.

Kingdom; Phylum; Class; Order;Family;Genus; Species

Here is a handy mnemonic to help you remember (if you like spongebob squarepants!): Krabby Patties C

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Answered by Sophie G. • Biology tutor
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Describe a typical cycle of a PCR reaction.

Polymerase Chain Reaction or PCR is the process of amplifying a sample of DNA. The first stage of a PCR cycle is known as the denaturation phase. This occurs at a temperature of 95C and lasts for approxim...

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Answered by Max B. • Biology tutor
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How does a vaccine lead to the production of antibodies and why does this provide immunity?

Vaccines are designed so that they contain antigens - for example viral antigens from the virus we wish to protect against. When these are injected they are recognised as foreign by white blood cells call...

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Answered by Emily J. • Biology tutor
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