Terminology + Exam Techniques Flashcards

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Identify means

A

List relevant points

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2
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Describe/Define means

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Present characteristics of

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3
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Analyse means

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Determine and explain constituent parts of

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4
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Explain means

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Set out in details meaning of

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5
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Summarise means

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State briefly the essential points

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6
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Illustrate means

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Use an example to explain something

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7
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Assess/Evaluate/Examine/Appraise means

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Judge the importance/value of

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8
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Recommend means

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Present Info for recipient to act on

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9
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Discuss means

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Explain opposing arguments

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10
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Critically Evaluate means

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Provide solutions

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11
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How many points to make for a 25 mark question or 10 mark question

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14 points for 25 marks question, 6 points for 10 marks question

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12
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How to structure points

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Heading/Point, Explain, Relate. 2 - 3 lines per point

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