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What is diffusion? (GSCE: OCR, Edexcel, AQA)

Definition : diffusion is the spreading out of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration The theory: Diffusion, is the scientific description for the gradual movement of pa...
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How would you solve a quadratic equation by factorising?

Solve the equation : x 2 - 8x + 15 The first step is to factorise the quadratic equation. 1. You must find two numbers which will add to give -8 and multiply to give 15. The numbers that would do this are -5...
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What are pathogens and how do they cause disease?

Pathogens are microorganisms that can cause disease. Pathogenic bacteria make us ill in 2 way: 1) by damaging body cells 2) releasing toxins. Pathogenic viruses invade body cells where they use the cellular ...
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What are some simple but effective phrases using the subjunctive?

The subjunctive as a mood, not a tense, is often instigated or prompted with the usage of preposition 'que'. Some common and simple phrases include:- Que yo sepa- Es posible que- Para que- Espero que
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What is a reflex arc and how does it work?

A reflex is an unconcious response to a potentially harmful stimulus, such as pulling a tray out of the oven without oven gloves on! Reflexes bypass the brain and instead have a circuit that only passes thro...
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