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  1. ConquerHSC

    2019ers Chit-Chat Thread

    We can do this! First day of Year 12 tomorrow :D
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    Textbook for new syllabus

    UNSW uses Allen Blackman xd
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    2019s Prelim HSC Chit Chat Thread

    Re: ✨✨2019 HSC Students Discussion Thread✨✨ I'm graduating from that degree next year :D
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    ✨✨How much study?✨✨

    Write notes on what you learned in class that day. Do homework questions. Write study notes. That would be about 3-4 hours ~
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    can someone help me with this question

    Just to add on, hemoglobin's binding affinity with oxygen decreases as the level of carbon dioxide increases (blood near active muscles). Hence, the saturation of haemoglobin by oxygen is lower (less oxyhaemoglobin and more carbaminohaemoglobin). Hence A is the answer and not B.
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    2019s Prelim HSC Chit Chat Thread

    Who is enjoying their break so far? :D
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    Study

    I agree with pikachu. Exam questions have various levels of difficulty. If you havent written any notes for the full year, it is probably more wise to study notes that are available online. Exam questions may be good if you can easily figure out what exam questions are differentating band 5...
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    Ancient Essays

    If your source analysis would assist you to answer the 25-marker then sure. Otherwise, you would be better off writing content that is relevant in addressing the question specifically. What personality and historical period are you are doing? I might be able to give you more specific...
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    Am i copping a bad atar?

    It does look a bit low. However, you still got your external HSC exams to sit :P It's NEVA TOO LATE TO IMPROVE!
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    bio question

    Hello! First of all: Independent assortment occurs during Metaphase I of Meiosis I Random Segregation occurs during Anaphase II of Meiosis II Now for the Differences between independent assortment and random segregation: Independent assortment: Independent assortment is the independent...
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    Y12 Subject Selection & New Science Syllabi

    Hello Rydelta, My response to your questions: 1) The new syllabus for HSC Biology and Chemistry now incorporate aspects of first-year university biology and chemistry course materials. I believe this has several meaningful purposes. One of them is that unique HSC questions based on the old...
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    The link between gene expression and repair of body tissue

    Define gene expression Provide an example of gene expression: A section of a gene is used a template and copied in the form of mRNA. The mRNA is used for in the process to match the right protein during the translation stage of protein-synthesis. This allows genes to code and express proteins...
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    Calorimetry

    Hey there, When chemical bonds are formed, heat is generally released into the surroundings (e.g water) Reaction enthalpy (delta H) is negative for an exothermic reaction because the products have lower enthalpy than the reactants. This is because energy is released during bond formation. Since...
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    Chemistry depth study - is this too easy?

    The KEY is to understand the marking criteria for YOUR HSC depth study. The RELEVANT marking criteria, as stated by NESA, for YOUR friend's sister to consider is the follows: Using BOTH qualitative and quantitative data from a RANGE of sources APPLYING quantitative processes Evaluate and...
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    Table borders?

    Yes, all tables should be closed.
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    Depth study! Please help!

    An alternative method to mark-recapture is removal sampling. It minimises the disturbance effect from prior sampling periods that would lower the recapture rate and population estimate. There is a 1996 study to estimate on cane toads' population in Australia by Peter Bayliss showing how...
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    Can someone mark this for me?

    Sure! Awesome answer overall. I would give you 6 out of 8 if I was sticking to the marking guidelines. There are multiple learning objectives incorporated in this question, a total of 7 for 8 marks. One of them is getting you to define the term 'phenotype' as it is the main keyword of the...
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