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Draw a punnet square between two carriers of cystic fibrosis and from this, work out the odds of their child being affected with CF.

I will draw the punnet square on the whiteboard. After drawing it, the ratio of CC:Cc:cc will be 1:2:1 As a recessive gene, only people with the homozygous recessive genotype (cc) will have cystic fibrosis s...
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Describe what is meant by the double circulation system of the heart.

The double circulatory system refers to the heart having two, connected, closed circuits. The first goes from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs and back to heart via the left atrium. The second p...
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Describe the process of semi-conservative replication.

DNA is a double-stranded molecule with a base unit on each side held together by hydrogen bonds. A binds to T and C binds to G. DNA polymerase facilitates the localised breaking of these hydrogen bonds. Free...
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Explain how fractional distillation works.

Hydrocarbons have different boiling points and therefore different condensation points. The linger the hydrocarbon, the more intermolecular forces exerting between each molecule. This means that it requires ...
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Factorise 4x + 52

4(x+13)
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