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Don’t know much biology? No worries—we’ll help you dissect it in style. So grab your forceps and safety goggles (you don’t want any of it getting into your eyes), and let’s go!

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Biology, a la Shmoop. Ah, life.

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What’s the meaning of it all? Unfortunately, biology can’t help with the

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“why”…

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…but it’s pretty darn good at explaining the “what” and the “how.”

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So cut it some slack. What are we made of?

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How do plants grow?

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What did I do to deserve my father’s male-pattern baldness?

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There are a lot of mysteries when it comes to this strange, complicated world of ours.

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But biology strives to make it a little less… mysterious.

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Sorry, all you lovers of the unknown. With Shmoop’s shmawesome Biology guide…

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…you’ll find out what an enzyme is and what it does.

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And, when you score a biological touchdown, you’ll know how to do an enzyme dance.

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You will learn about cellular respiration…

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…and cellular perspiration, too.

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If you’re not turned off by cell sweat. Want to know how a gene is turned into a protein?

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We’ve got that one for you, too.

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Usually, it’s not because of the curse of an angry witch.

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Poor Gene. There’s plenty more in store for you…

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…everything from evolution to viruses… will be at your fingertips.

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So we strongly recommend washing your hands.

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With soap. Step right up and take advantage of Shmoop’s

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guide to all things biology.

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Plant yourself in front of your computer and learn all about… plants.

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And stuff.

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YouTube Blurb: Don’t know much biology? No worries – we’ll

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help you dissect it in style. So grab your forceps and safety goggles (you don’t want

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any of it getting into your eyes), and let’s go!

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