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    It comes as no surprise to anyone that teenagers are sometimes naturally moody‚ angst-ridden‚ and emotional as they transition from childhood to adulthood. No one‚ that is‚ but teenagers. For adolescents such as myself‚ the shifting position that teenagers come to in these years is awkward at best‚ and painful at worst. The sudden responsibility and pressure thrust upon a teenager in the latter years of high school (and often before) is near impossible to easily adjust to‚ especially when there is

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    Biological Love

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    Biological Basis of Love The aim of this essay is to discuss and evaluate a more recent area of neuropsychology‚ which is the biological basis of attraction. The focus of the essay will be on how certain brain activities in regions of the brain are associated with feelings of attraction in an individual. These forms of attractions can be seen as types of love towards a potential mate and this essay will be targeted at defining what love is and the type of loves there are. The essay will then link

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    Experiment title: Preparation of Biological Materials for Microscopic Examination Objectives: 1. To learn how to use a microscope. 2. To study the cell structure of starch grains‚ onion cells and cheek cells. 3. To differentiate the difference between starch grains‚ onion cells and cheek cells. Introduction: Microscope is an optical instrument use to magnify micro objects that hardly or impossible to be observed by naked eyes‚ so that the objects can be studied. Compound light microscope

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    common treatments. The vaccine reveals a promising new strategy for treating cancers with the same distinct carbohydrate signature‚ including ovarian and colorectal cancers. When cells become cancerous‚ sugars on their surface proteins undergo changes that distinguish them from healthy cells. Scientists have tried for decades to enable the immune system to recognize those differences‚ in order to destroy cancer cells and not normal cells. Because cancer cells originate within the body‚ the immune

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    Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence THE NATURE OF ADOLESCENCE * Stanley Hall’s “storm and stress” – turbulent time charged with conflict and mood swings * Daniel Offer – healthy self images of adolescents were displayed * Personal experience + medial portrayals = public attitudes * Acting out and boundary testing are an adolescent’s way of accepting rather than rejecting parents’ values * Life course is influenced by ethnic‚ cultural‚ gender‚ socioeconomic

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    eat and there are periods of time when the digestive tract is empty. Therefore this essay will look at the biological control of eating. Although the body has short them and long term reservoirs of food‚ our body uses hunger signals to tell the brain when it is time to eat. There are many different reasons why this occurs and this will be explained throughout this essay. Before the biological process to actually make the body get up and go for food‚ the short term and long term reservoirs begin to

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    psychological and biological issue discussed amongst experts. Although‚ same sex relationships have been discriminated and misunderstood‚ over the years they have more and more accepted socially‚ but some stigma still lingers. This essay will expose the origin and biological explanation of homosexuality to better understand it. This essay uses research studies‚ examinations and tests that will ultimately reveal that homosexuality is not a learned behavior‚ it is a biological factor. This essay also

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    AS Biology‚ Biological Molecules Revision Notes Distinguish between monomers and polymers: Monomers- Identical small molecules. Polymers- Chainlike molecules formed from the linking together of many similar. Distinguish between monosaccharides‚ disaccharides‚ and polysaccharides: Monosaccharides- Simple sugars; sugar molecules may be enantiomers due due to the spatial arrangement of parts around asymmetric carbons; raw material for synthesis of other organic molecules. Disaccharides-

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    Biological Classification

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    2. Biological Classification Classification  The process of grouping living organisms into convenient categories based on simple characters is known as classification. 1. Two kingdom classification  Carolus Linnaeus divided all living things into two kingdoms- Plantae and Animalia. 2. Five kingdom classification  R.H. Whittaker divided all living things into five kingdoms- Monera‚ Protista‚ Fungi‚ Plantae‚ and Animalia.  The main criteria for classification included o cell structure o thallus

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    Persuasive Essay The issue of homework has long been a hot topic amongst teachers‚ students and parents alike.The evidence of the actual‚ real‚ proven benefits of homework is negligible and with such focus on achieving better grades‚ it is time to shine the spotlight on the subject. Is homework of actual benefit to students‚ or just a waste of time? School students have always been heard complaining about having too much homework which‚ they feel‚ is a waste of time and not beneficial. The

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