IB Biology Terms Flashcards
Draw
Represent by means of pencil lines.
Define
To give the precise meaning of a word, phrase, or physical quantity.
Label
Add labels to a diagram.
List
Give a sequence of names or other brief answers with no explanation.
Measure
Find a value for a quantity.
State
Give a specific name, value, or other brief answer without explanation or calculation.
Annotate
Add brief notes to a diagram or graph.
Apply
Use an idea, equation, principle, theory, or law in a new situation.
Calculate
Fine a numerical answer showing the relevant stages in the working.
Describe
Give a detailed account.
Distinguish
Give the difference between two or more different items.
Estimate
Find an approximate value for an unknown quantity.
Identify
Find an answer from a given number.
Outline
Give a brief account or summary.
Analyze
Interpret data to reach a conclusion
Comment
Give a judgement based on a given statement or result of a calculation.
Compare
Give an account of similarities and differences between two (or more) items, referring to both (all) of them throughout.
Construct
Represent or below a graphical form.
Deduce
Reach a conclusion from the information given.
Derive
Manipulate a mathematical relationship to give a new equation or relationship
Design
Produce a plan, simulation, or model.
Determine
Find the only possible answer.
Discuss
Give an account including, where possible, a range of arguments for and against the relative importance of various factors or comparisons of alternative hypotheses.
Evaluate
Asses the implications and limitation