Types of Questions (AQA A-Level Biology): Quizzes
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What does the command word 'Describe' require you to do?
What does the command word 'Describe' require you to do?
Give factual info & summarize trends
What must you include when answering an 'Explain' question?
What must you include when answering an 'Explain' question?
Connecting words like 'because'/'therefore'
When does the command word 'Suggest' typically appear in exams?
When does the command word 'Suggest' typically appear in exams?
With unfamiliar examples or situations
What does the command word 'Evaluate' ask you to do?
What does the command word 'Evaluate' ask you to do?
Weigh evidence & present balanced views
How many clear points does one mark usually require?
How many clear points does one mark usually require?
One clear point
What should you do first when answering comprehension questions?
What should you do first when answering comprehension questions?
Read passage, then examine all questions
How should you structure comparison questions in extended prose?
How should you structure comparison questions in extended prose?
Use 'whereas'/'in contrast' to compare
What is true about mark schemes for extended prose answers?
What is true about mark schemes for extended prose answers?
More marking points than marks available
What do synoptic questions require you to do?
What do synoptic questions require you to do?
Draw knowledge from different course areas
What key principle should you remember when analyzing graphs?
What key principle should you remember when analyzing graphs?
Correlation does not indicate causation