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How are the lungs adapted for gas exchange?

-Large surface area to volume ratio: the lungs contain millions of microscopic air sacs called alveoli, which are the sites of gas exchange in the lungs. The large number of alveoli means that the lungs h...

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Answered by Sachin A. Biology tutor
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Explain why multicellular organisms needs to develop a specialised exchange system and transport system, yet unicellular organisms do not

Unicellular organisms have a large surface area to volume that is one cell thick, therefore they have a short diffusion distance and are metabolically inactive. Therefore, they can obtain sufficient oxyge...

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Answered by Deepika K. Biology tutor
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Find the finite area enclosed between the curves y=x^2-5x+6 and y=4-x^2

Starting by factorising the curve equations: the first one factorises to y = (x-3)(x-2) and the second one becomes y=(2-x)(2+x). From this, a rough sketch of the curves can be drawn and it can be seen tha...

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Answered by Ruby N. Maths tutor
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How would you approach an unseen poem?

Before starting anything read the poem through twice. The first time read it just to understand meaning and get a grasp of what the author might be trying to say. The second time read the poem and highlig...

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Answered by Nell S. English tutor
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How do I answer an ELAT question?

The ELAT, although very different from the A-level format should be seen as an exciting challenge rather than a scary task - it gives you lots of freedom to be creative, and as no one has seen the passage...

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Answered by Anouska L. ELAT tutor
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