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What is the difference between a recessive and dominant allele?

Alleles are different versions of a gene . Every person has two alleles for each gene (one from either parent). For example, the gene which determines eye colour can either have an allele for brown eyes or a...
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Why does the bromine become polarised in HBr during electrophilic addition

A C to C double bond has a high electron density. As the bromine gets close to the C=C bond the high electron density repels the electrons in the H-Br bond further towards the H making the H slightly negativ...
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Compare and contrast...

'Compare and contrast' is the opening to a great many literature questions, from GCSE right through to degree. At A level you'll be expected to not only discern the difference but demonstrate you have graspe...
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How does writing reflect the audiences and purposes for which it was intended ?

An audience is the group of people the writer is addressing. There are 3 main purposes for writing: (examples in text messages) 1) To inform: "not coming over tonight. Sorry x" 2) To persuade: &quo...
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How could species have evolved from an ancestor such as Archaeopteryx?

When the population of a species is separated, each group is put under different selection pressures due to differing environments. In each population there is genetic variation, and more offspring are produ...
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