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Explain Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection

1) Within a population there is variation among individuals

2) Some of these individuals will be better suited to survive in their environment

3) These individuals are more ...

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Answered by Hans S. Biology tutor
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How does vaccination prevent infection?

1) Dead/Inactive/Attenuated Microorganisms activate immune response

2) White blood cells produce antibodies

3) Antibodies kill microorganisms

4) This allows fo...

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Answered by Hans S. Biology tutor
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How do enzymes work?

Enzymes are molecules in the body that break down specific substrates which can then be used for energy or stored. An enzyme contains an active site that is complementary in shape to the substrate bein...

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Answered by Emma H. Biology tutor
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How do vaccinations work?

People are immunised against pathogens through vaccination - usually an injection. 

A vaccine is comprised of dead, inactive or weakened...

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Answered by Rachael O. Biology tutor
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The surface run-off of nitrate from agricultural fertiliser into freshwater ponds and lakes can cause the death of the fish. Explain how this happens.

This question crops up a lot and may be up to a five mark question, if you learn the key points and terms you can be confident of getting all the marks you can here! 

First of all,

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Answered by Sarah M. Biology tutor
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