OCR Exam Reference Language (OCR GCSE Computer Science): Quizzes
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What are command words in exam questions?
What are command words in exam questions?
Terms telling you what examiner expects
How do command words help save time in exams?
How do command words help save time in exams?
They let you focus on what's needed
Why does understanding command words increase your chances of full marks?
Why does understanding command words increase your chances of full marks?
You answer how examiners expect
What does 'Analyse' require you to do?
What does 'Analyse' require you to do?
Break down to show essential elements
What must you show when answering a 'Calculate' question?
What must you show when answering a 'Calculate' question?
Relevant stages in the working
What does 'Compare' require you to discuss?
What does 'Compare' require you to discuss?
Both similarities and differences
What does 'Define' ask you to give?
What does 'Define' ask you to give?
The precise meaning
What does 'Evaluate' require you to do?
What does 'Evaluate' require you to do?
Assess the implications and limitations
What must 'Explain' include?
What must 'Explain' include?
Reasons or causes
What does 'Justify' require you to provide?
What does 'Justify' require you to provide?
Valid reasons or evidence
What is the key feature of a 'List' answer?
What is the key feature of a 'List' answer?
No explanation required
How does 'State' differ from 'Explain'?
How does 'State' differ from 'Explain'?
State needs no explanation or calculation