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Evolutionary tree of mammals
Nature & Environment

Evolutionary tree of mammals

...coded as in Activity 1 but here we have simplified the task and you are only looking at one of the halves of the double helix of the DNA. You will see that some of these sequences look very similar. The table shows the DNA sequences from part of the casein gene of selected mammals. This is a short 50 base sequence taken from a much longer sequence of DNA. The bases are A...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...simple enough. And while it might be a little bit cliché, I guess it's true. SPEAKER 11 It's OK to be mental, and that most people are just not in the same way as you, but there are ways to get help. SPEAKER 7 Even if you think that things can't get better, you tried so many times and you kind of-- you're fed up and you've had enough of trying, things really can and you...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations
History & The Arts

Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations

...simple sense, I take up the possibility that we should think of it as playing a part in the broader history of Britain, including its colonial history. It has been held that the mainstream realist novel did much to ‘normalise’ imperialist attitudes. I do not think things are quite so straightforward: apart from anything else, this presumes a very limited idea of the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...simple, time zone, culture and communication issues make this a challenging project to manage...How teams work: 1.1.1 Project teams in practice - In reality, few teams are exactly as described in the previous section and they are usually some hybrid or mixture of these basic forms. For example, an operational team may be a permanent part of an organisation‘s structure...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Climate change: transitions to sustainability
Nature & Environment

Climate change: transitions to sustainability

...simple and intuitive representation of citizens through election power is dispersed or opaque domination through rules or force may be required to ensure universal acceptance of a decision acceptance of and support for decisions by all players arises out of wide participation in earlier debate...Climate change: transitions to sustainability: 3.2.2 Good green governance in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...simple words and phrases in children’s home language, and draw on digital translation and resources, other bilingual children and volunteers. The key is to value children’s home language and culture and help them to build on this as a foundation for English learning...Supporting children’s learning in primary education today: 2.2 The role of creativity and play in...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Influenza: A case study
Science, Maths & Technology

Influenza: A case study

...simple: ‘infect the cell, replicate as quickly as possible and then get out again’. This is the cytopathic effect of the virus. Cell death caused directly by the virus can be distinguished from cell death caused by the actions of the immune system as it eliminates infected cells. The effects of cell death Cell death impairs the function of an infected organ and often...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Rounding and estimation
Science, Maths & Technology

Rounding and estimation

...simple rule can be applied: When rounding to the nearest hundred look at the tens digit: if the tens digit is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 round down; if the tens digit is 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 round up. So £284 rounds up (to £300) and £233 rounds down (to £200)...Rounding and estimation: 1.2.2 Rounding to the nearest ten - The blouse in the figure above was £19 and you may well have...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs