exam key words Flashcards

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analyse

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identify main features then examine closely

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2
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apply

A

use theory to help in practical example

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3
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compare

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noting important points or likeness and differences

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4
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define

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accurately state or explain the meaning

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5
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describe

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provide a detailed account of something

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6
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discuss

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examine issue or response and state arguments for opinions covering both sides

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7
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distinguish

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recognise or show points of difference

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8
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evaluate

A
  • apply relevant information
  • positives and weaknesses
  • provide your own opinion
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9
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illustrate

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provide an example to support statement

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10
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outline

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provide a brief description of the terms or topic

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11
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justify

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give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer

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