Exam Terms Flashcards
Identify/name/state
Short answer, maybe 1 word.
Discuss
Critical acc of relevant points. Uncertainty in topic.
Suggest
Test concept understanding in unfamiliar situation. Plausible explanation.
Account for
Explain properties associated with a biological phenomenon.
Appreciate
Known basic topic points, not detailed understanding.
Calculate
Determine solution to problem.
Compare
Note similarities + diffs between processes/features.
Contrast
Compare 2 things to show diffs.
Describe/give account of
Main points, no explanation. Tell a story.
Distinguish
Note diffs between 2 things.
Explain
Why something happens ref to biology theory.
Know
Be familiar with facts.
Measure
Determine size/amount/degree of something.
Outline
Get basic points. No detail.
Recognise
Identify features from knowledge of appearance.
Understand
Explain underlying principles + apply knowledge to weird situation.
1m in mm
1000
1mm in um
1000
1um in nm
1000
Percentage Change
(diff x 100)/original