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Name and explain the different modes of inheritance.

Modes of Inheritance: - Autosomal dominant inheritance ; In this mode of inheritance you only need the abnormal gene (e.g. a dominant allele ) from one parent for you to inherit the disease. - Autosomal rece...
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What does the nervous system consist of and explain the differences between the two.

There are two parts of the nervous system : Central Nervous system ( CNS ) and Peripheral Nervous system ( PNS ). - The CNS is made up of the brain and spinal cord. The CNS handles involuntary information. -...
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What happens in the light independent reactions of photosynthesis?

The light-dependent reactions (LDR) take place in the stroma. It is also referred to as the Calvin Cycle. CO2 and RUBP combine, using the enzyme RUBISCO. This forms an unstable 6C carbon- which immediately b...
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What does the nervous system consist of and what does it do?

Your nervous system is divided into two parts: - The central nervous system (CNS) which is made up of the brain and the s pinal cord. - The peripheral nervous system is all the other nerve fibres that connec...
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Describe the electrical activity of the heart.

The heart is known as myogenic and can beat of its own accord, and this is tightly controlled to ensure the optimum blood flow through the heart to deliver oxygen to the rest of the body. Diastole refers to ...
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