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Can you explain what the stages of a reflex action are; for example what actually happens when you touch a hot object?

Firstly, the whole point of a reflex is to create a QUICK reaction to a STIMULUS. So, the first stage of a reflex is SENSATION - i.e when you first touch the hot object the receptors in the skin will sense t...
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Translate the following sentence from English to French. The next day, the police arrived at the shop to determine what the thief had taken.

The next day: Le lendemain The police arrived: la police est arrivée At the shop: au magasin To determine: pour/afin de déterminer What the thief had taken: ce que le voleur avait pris notes: Allow la gendar...
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Whats the difference between an ionic bond and a covalent bond?

In an ionic bond, the bond is due to electrostatic attraction between the two ions. In a covalent bond the bond is formed due to the sharing of electrons between the bonding atoms.
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To what extent is Odysseus a good leader?

You can argue that Odysseus is selfish in Homer's 'Odyssey' due to a myriad of different reasons. For example, he makes his crew plug their ears with wax in Book 12 so they cannot hear the tempting sounds of...
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Explore the purposes of the frame narrative technique in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.

One purpose of the frame narrative, or 'story within a story', employed by Mary Shelley in Frankenstein is to mirror the examination of the dark internalised consciousness. The outer layer of the frame narra...
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