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How do interviews work?

There are two main types of interview: Multiple Mini Interviews and Panel Interviews. MMI is like a circuit of different stations, each with a particular focus. They aim to get a sense of who you are in a sp...
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How should I structure my biology essay?

Mark schemes for biology essays in AQA aren't like the six mark questions at GCSE. You have to cover the subject broadly at first and show that you have an overall understanding of the tpoic in question befo...
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How much should I write about my extracurriculars?

I personally think a personal statement has three core ingredients: academia, supracurriculars and extracurriculars. In a medical school personal statement, there's also a fourth step: reflection. You have t...
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A* grade question: ((2x+3)/(x-4))-((2x-8)/(2x+1))=1 solve for X

Multiply whole equation by x-4 and then 2x+1 (would do this one step at a time but must conserve space here): (2x+3)(2x+1)-(2x-8)(x-4)=(x-4)(2x+1) Expand brackets: (4x^2+8x+3)-(2x^2-16x+32)= 2x^2-7x-4 Do the...
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A plant community on an extinct volcano displays the process of succession. Explain why there would be very few species at the end of the eruptive life cycle of the volcano and why rate of new species introduction would rapidly increase afterwards.

The initial environment would be a harsh/hostile environment which few species would be adapted to. The volcanic rock would have to be broken down to form humus, only a little or none would have been availab...
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