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Describe the structure and function of the cytoskeleton

An organelle found in all eukaryotic cells made of thin microfilaments of the protein actin and microtubules made of the protein tubulin. Transport is the key role where motor proteins drag organelles fro...

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Explain how guard cells are specialised for their specific function

Guard cells open and close the stomata in a leaf. When the plant has lots of water the guard cells fill with it and become plump and turgid. This makes the stomata open so gases can be exchanged for photo...

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Solve the simultaneous equations 3x + y = 23 and 4x + 4y = 52

3x + y =23, 4x +4y=5212x+4y=92, 12x+12y=1568y=64y=8sub in3x+8=23, 3x=15x=5y=8x=5

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Why does an α particle cause more ionisation than a β particle if they have the same kinetic energy?

An alpha particle has a much larger volume than a β particle, so when passing by an atom it is more likely to collide with an electron and knock it out of the atom causing the atom to be ionised (meaning ...

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