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Revising for an English exam can be daunting with so many different poems and texts to choose from! However, it can be useful to revise key themes and ideas across texts, rather than focus on learning every ...

You use the conditional tense to: - Say what would happen (e.g. I would eat an apple but I prefer grapes) - Make a hypothesis (e.g. I would eat an apple if I had one) - Express a wish (e.g. I would like an a...

A hotspot is a small area within the mantle which is of a higher temperature than the area surrounding it, and is usually associated with volcanic activity. Formation: 1. A vertical column of magma rises up ...

Longshore drift refers to the movement (or transportation) of sediment along a coastline, by the waves. The prevailing wind determines the angle at which the swash (the waves which move up onto the beach) co...

The membrane of an axon contains a large number of protein channels along its length, which all fall under three categories: the sodium/potassium pumps, the voltage-gated sodium channels & the voltage-ga...