Command Terms

Question 1

Define

Answer 1

Definition of word

Question 2

Draw

Answer 2

Labeled, accurate diagram, to scale

Question 3

Label

Answer 3

Add labels to diagram

Question 4

List

Answer 4

Brief sequence w/o explanations

Question 5

Measure

Answer 5

Obtain a value for a quantity

Question 6

State

Answer 6

Specific name or value, no explantation

Question 7

Annotate

Answer 7

Brief notes to diagram or graph

Question 8

Apply

Answer 8

Use idea or law in relation to a given problem or issue

Question 9

Describe

Answer 9

Give a detailed account

Question 10

Outline

Answer 10

Give a brief account or summary

Question 11

Analyze

Answer 11

Break down in order to bring out essential elements or structure

Question 12

Comment

Answer 12

Give a judgement

Question 13

Construct

Answer 13

Diagram

Question 14

Deduce

Answer 14

Reach a conclusion from the information given

Question 15

Derive

Answer 15

Manipulate mathematical equation to a new one

Question 16

Design

Answer 16

Produce a new plan or model

Question 17

Determine

Answer 17

Get the only possible answer

Question 18

Discuss

Answer 18

Offer a considered and balanced review that includes a range of arguments, factors or hypotheses. Opinions or conclusions should be presented clearly and supported by appropriate evidence.

Question 19

Evaluate

Answer 19

Make an appraisal by weighing strengths and limitations

Question 20

Explain

Answer 20

Give a detailed account including reasons or causes