Biology GCSE
control tube for gas volume correction
What control tube for gas volume correction means in Biology GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of control tube for gas volume correction
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A control tube containing boiled/dead seeds or glass beads of equal volume is included in the same water bath to account for thermal expansion.
Topics that use control tube for gas volume correction
- Physiology, responses respiration (OCR GCSE)
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