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Diagrams, charts and graphs
Science, Maths & Technology

Diagrams, charts and graphs

...Energy 404.6KJ/97Kcal 1618.4KJ/388Kcal Protein 61.0g 244g Carbohydrate 8.6g 34.4g of which sugars 2.0g 8.0g starch 6.2g 24.8g Fat 3.8g 15.2g of which saturates 1.1g 4.4g mono-saturates 1.2g 4.8g polysaturates 0.5g 2.0g fibre 1.8g 7.2g sodium 0.2g 0.8g salt 0.6g 2.4g Scientific experiments often require a series of measurements taken at regular intervals. Information can...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm?
Society, Politics & Law

Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm?

...energy (and therefore of feed and the money used to buy it). The bottom line is that unrestricted movement reduces profitability. Figure 5 shows the disciplining of pigs’ bodies along these lines. [A photograph of legally caged pigs in a ‘factory farm’.] Figure 5 Legally caged pigs in a ‘factory farm’ Simultaneously, the effects of power relations between the...
Understanding mortgages
Money & Business

Understanding mortgages

...energy companies’ standard tariffs! Don’t feel obliged to stay with the first mortgage provider just because they lend you a load of money for 25 years – it’s a commercial relationship, not a marriage! The good news is that the trend over many decades has been rising house prices in both cash and real terms (see the graph above) – so your mortgage not only...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
The poetry of Sorley MacLean
History & The Arts

The poetry of Sorley MacLean

...solar system, with working parts. You are here and we are there and we are now here with you, is this clear? – Gawl horrop. Bawr. Abawrhannahanna! Faced with Mercurian truculence, the Earth man moves into pidgin: – I am the yuleeda. You see my hands, we carry no benner, we come in peace. The spaceways are all stretterhawn. – Glawn peacemen all horrahanna tantko! Tan...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope

...energy for the atoms to move relative to each other. The quenched material is a disordered solid, known as an amorphous solid or glass (Figure 3). Figure 3 Schematic diagrams of atomic arrangements in the gas, liquid and solid states. The small black arrows represent relative velocities of atoms or molecules in the liquid and gas. In a crystalline solid, atoms are...
Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’
History & The Arts

Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’

...energy. Painting makes visible the sensual grounds of a metaphysical fantasy. (Bersani and Dutoit, 1998, pp. 81–2) Activity 11 Click to open Colour Plate 2 showing Caravaggio's St John the Baptist (Youth with a Ram),1602, oil on canvas, 132 x 97 cm, Musei Capitolini, Rome. Photo: SCALA, Florence. In what ways does Bersani and Dutoit's interpretation of Caravaggio's St...
What do we mean by digital health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What do we mean by digital health and social care?

...energy, smart meter, smart media, consumer electronics, mobile devices, security.] Figure 1 28 Internet of things icons This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course K102 Introducing health and social care...What do we mean by digital health and social care?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain what...
Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...energy, enthusiasm and commitment come into the evaluation? What would it take to improve your prospects of success, measured by whatever criterion is important to you? Can you act to improve your chances of success? The activity you have just engaged in is the first of several such activities. It is an example of a pattern of activities that constitute reflective...