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Describe the problems that arise due to cystic fibrosis. Describe why cystic fibrosis occurs, with reference to its deficient gene. Describe the use of liposomes and viruses in treating cystic fibrosis

Describe the problems that arise due to cystic fibrosis • Produce thick, sticky mucus from epithelial cells lining certain passageways in body • Pancreatic duct becomes blocked preventing enzymes reaching du...
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What is the Gini coefficient?

The Gini coefficient is a measure of inequality. It is equal to 0 when there is no inequality (the economy's income is shared perfectly equally between all individuals) and up to 1 which is perfect inequalit...
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What is consumer and producer surplus?

Consumer and producer surplus are shown by the basic demand and supply curve diagram. Drawing a dotted line from the equilibrium point to each of the axis allows us to show them. The consumer surplus is the ...
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Explain what could cause the pound sterling to appreciate.

An appreciation causes a currency to become worth more against other currencies. Using a whiteboard - draw a diagram of a supply/demand exchange rate curves, showing that demand needs to increase and/or supp...
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Explore the significance of Elizabeth's speech and thought in Frankenstein.

Elizabeth is introduced within the novel as a “pretty present”, which in itself is objectifying her through the use of the concrete noun known for its possessive aspects. Due to this, Victor describes how he...
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