Geography Command Words Flashcards

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What is assess?

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Making an informed judgement.

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What is calculate?

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Working out the value of something.

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What is complete, draw, or label?

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Adding further information to a stimulus like sketching a map/ diagram label or adding names to a stimulus.

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What is describe?

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Writing characteristics.

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What is discuss?

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Writing different sides of an argument such as weaknesses or strengths.

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What is evaluate?

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Judging evidence and weighing up both sides of an argument.

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What is explain?

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Say how or why.

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What is identify, name, state, give and define?

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Expressing something in clear terms, produce an answer on recall or state the meaning of a term.

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What is justify?

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Supporting a case with evidence.

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What is outline?

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Giving a brief summary.

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What is suggest?

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Presenting a possible case, idea, solution or answer.

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What is to what extent?

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Judging the success or importance of a scheme, strategy or project.

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