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Using your knowledge of genotype and phenotype, explain why identical twins may have different personalities.

As identical (monozygotic) twins share 100% of the same genetic material, we can say that their genotype is identical. However, this is only an example of how nature can influence behaviour that is partly ge...
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Why would the National Grid limit the amount of fossil fuels we combust at peak times of energy demand?

What do we know about fossil fuels? We know they have a high energy density upon combustion, hence why we've combusted them since the beginning of the industrial revolution to increase economic growth and qu...
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How does a mutation lead to a non-functional enzyme?

Chanege in base sequence= change in sequence of triplet codes= change in sequence of amino acids= change in primary structure= change in hydrogen/ionic/disulfide bonds= change in tertiary structure= change i...
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Interview: (Shown protein structure of virus capsid) Explain what you think this structure is, and how knowing the structure may be of relevance to medicine?

(Note that a question like this would be done in parts, with interviewers guiding candidates through the questions based on their answers and their thought processes). This looks like the outer protein shell...
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How does the molecular structure of graphite relate to its properties?

Graphite is carbon-based, formed of multiple sheets of carbon atoms. The carbon atoms are bound to three neighbouring carbon atoms by covelent bonds, leaving a free electron which can conduct current through...
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