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What is osmosis?
Osmosis is the diffusion of water molecules from a low solute concentration to a high solute concentration across a partially permeable membrane.
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What is osmosis?
Osmosis is the diffusion of water molecules from an area of high water potential to low water potential, across a selectively/ permeable membrane. + diagram on whiteboard
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Describe how an impulse travels across a synapse
The impulse arrives at the synapse. The neurone releases neurotransmitters into the synapse. The neurotransmitter diffuses across the synapse and binds to a receptor on the next neurone. This causes the next...
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Describe the process of Prokaryotic cell replication by Binary Fission.
Firstly, the circular DNA and plasmids replicate - the plasmids replicate multiple times, but the main DNA loop only replicates once. Next the DNA moves to opposite poles as the cell gets bigger. Then the cy...
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Describe the involuntary Relay Arc pathway of a nervous impulse, from the stimulus to the reaction
Stimulus eg (thorn prick) > Sensory Neurone > Relay Neurone (In Central nervous system) > Motor Neurone > Effector muscle (eg. in arm, to move hand away)Whiteboard would be use to draw pathway in...
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