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What is the process of natural selection?

- Differences in genes lead to variation within a species

- It is in an individuals' best interest to produce the maximum amount of offspring in order to have maximum variation in the genes of...

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Answered by Bethany M. Biology tutor
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What is a phagocyte?

Phagocytes are types of cells found in the bloodstream and tissue. They are an important part of the immune system. They recognise foreign antigens on invading pathogens and engulf them. They then dig...

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Answered by Lucy G. Biology tutor
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Why do nerve impulses travel faster in myelinated neurons?

The myelin sheath is a fatty layer made up of the hugely expanded plasma membrane of schwann cells which surround the axon of neurons. The axon is unprot...

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Answered by Hannah T. Biology tutor
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what factors effect the rate of transpiration?


1) Wind- strong winds blow the evapourated water away from the leaf so that when it condenses, it will not go back into the leaf via the stoma

2) Temperature- high temperatu...

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Answered by Jasmine M. Biology tutor
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What is the difference beween biological species concept and the phylogentic approach to defining species?

 

The biological species concept classifies species as a group of actually or potentially interbreeding individuals. This means that any two individuals (well a male and female) within the gro...

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Answered by Harriet H. Biology tutor
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