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We can check for the presence of non-reducing sugars the Benedick's Test. If a reducing sugar is present in a solution, adding Benedick's reagent and heating will form an insoluble red precipitate. Non-re...

Receptor: There are different types of receptors within the peripheral nervous system. There can be free nerve endings for pain and other types of receptors within the layers of the skin for sensations su...

Nitrogen fixation is one stage of the nitrogen cycle. The nitrogen cycle describes the different transformations of the forms of nitrogen in nature. The nitrogen cycle is important because plants need nit...

glucose+oxygen-->water+carbon dioxide c6h12o6+6o2-->6h2o+6co2

Passive diffusion occurs without any transmembrane proteins being involved, the molecules cross the lipid bilayer following a concentration gradient (from the highest concentration to the lowest). Small u...