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What are the characteristics of the temperate deciduous woodland biome?

Temperate deciduous woodland is found between the latitudes of 40 and 60 degrees north and south of the equator. It is a high energy biome, meaning it has a high level of productivity and exists in a state o...
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How much reading should I aim to do before attending a medical school interview?

A very small percentage of the typical medical school interview will assess your wider reading. Often your interviewer will be more interested to see whether you have the traits and qualities of a future doc...
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What is an allergy?

Allergy is the result of the immune system overreacting to harmless stimuli in the environment. Examples of stimuli or 'allergens' include pollen, dust, eggs and milk. The body recognises these harmless alle...
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What is peristalsis?

Peristalsis is the mechanism by which gut muscles contract. There are two main types of muscle in the gut: -longitudinal -circular Together, these muscles contract to create waves of movement. This allows fo...
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How best to structure answers to essay style exam questions?

The best method would be to follow the PEA technique. PEA stands for: POINT EVIDENCE ​ANALYSIS First make a point about the given text. Then provide evidence by quoting a few words or a sentence from the tex...
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