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Biology Wise: Enzyme Substrate Complex
Discusses the properties of enzymes and the concept of enzyme-substrate specificity, and how a substrate molecule binds to an enzyme to form an enzyme-substrate complex. An overview of enzyme-substrate reactions is also presented.
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Biology Wise: Important Factors That Influence Enzyme Activity
Explains what is meant by enzyme activity and the factors that impact on their ability to function. Looks at temperature, pH value, substrate concentration, enzyme concentration, the presence of inhibitors, and allosteric factors that...
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Biology Wise: Effect of P H on Enzymes
Every enzyme has an optimal pH value at which it functions best. This article explains why pH has an effect on enzyme activity and how it affects them.
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Biology Wise: Photosynthesis in Aquatic Plants
Discusses the similarities and differences between photosynthesis in land plants versus aquatic plants, and explains how photosynthesis works in aquatic plants.
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Biology Wise: How Is Photosynthesis Related to Cellular Respiration
Explains what photosynthesis and cellular respiration are and how these two processes are connected.
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Biology Wise: Importance of Photosynthesis
Explains what the products of photosynthesis are, how we depend on this process for the oxygen we breathe, how it maintains the balance between carbon dioxide and oxygen in the environment, and how it supports all other living organisms...
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Biology Wise: Step by Step Guide to the Process of Photosynthesis
Explains the different steps involved in photosynthesis, the formula for the chemical reaction taking place, and why photosynthesis is so important to all forms of life on Earth.
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Biology Wise: Types of Photosynthesis
This resource describes three different types of photosynthesis that take place in plants and the plant characteristics and environmental conditions that determine which type takes place.
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Biology Wise: Steps of Photosynthesis
Explains the two stages of photosynthesis - light reaction and the Calvin Benison cycle - and what happens during each.
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Biology Wise: Photosynthesis Explained With a Diagram
Gives a basic explanation of photosynthesis.
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Biology Wise: Chemosynthesis and Photosynthesis
Compares chemosynthesis and photosynthesis, including their chemical reactions, where they take place, their energy sources, the organisms that perform each, the factors that affect their reaction rates, and the byproducts for each.
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Biology Wise: Balanced Photosynthesis Equation
Explains how to balance the equation for the chemical reaction that takes place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis.
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Biology Wise: Equation for Photosynthesis
Explains how to represent the chemical reaction that takes place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis in the form of an equation.
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Biology Wise: Seed Germination the Primary Phase of Plant Growth
Describes the structure of seeds, the conditions needed for seeds to germinate, and the steps involved in germination. Also discusses germination in dicots and monocots.
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Biology Wise: A Brief Guide to the Steps of the Carbon Cycle
Outlines the steps for the movement of carbon along the carbon cycle through photosynthesis, food chains, being dissolved into the ocean, the decomposition of organisms, fossil fuel formation, industrial use of fossil fuels, carbon...
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Biology Wise: Binary Fission Steps
The steps in binary fission during asexual reproduction are explained in this resource.
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Biology Wise: Aerobic Respiration Steps
The steps in aerobic cellular respiration are explained in this resource. These include glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and the electron transport chain.
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Biology Wise: Freshwater Biome Plants
Brief overview of types of freshwater biomes and the plants that live in them, as well as adaptations that plants have made in order to survive there.
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Biology Wise: Characteristics of Fungi
Distinctive characteristics of fungi are listed here.
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Biology Wise: Reproduction in Fungi
Presents interesting facts about fungi and describes how they reproduce both sexually and asexually.
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Biology Wise: Types of Fungi
Explains what fungi are, some of their characteristics, and the different types.
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Biology Wise: Microevolution vs. Macroevolution
The concepts of microevolution and macroevolution are explained and a two-column table that compares them is presented.
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Biology Wise: Asexual Reproduction in Plants
Explains the different ways that asexual reproduction can take place in plants.
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Biology Wise: Cellular Respiration in Plants
Explains what cellular respiration is, its function, and the three stages it goes through when it takes place in a cell.