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Command Terms in IB Biology

Authored by Jessica Donnelly

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12th Grade

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Command Terms in IB Biology
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which command term involves giving a sequence of names or brief answers with no elaboration?

List

Define

Draw

Measure

Answer explanation

The command term 'List' requires providing a sequence of names or brief answers without any further explanation, making it the correct choice for the question.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the command term "Describe"?

To give a detailed account

To find an approximate value

To distinguish between items

To add brief notes to a diagram

Answer explanation

The command term "Describe" requires providing a detailed account of a subject, including its characteristics and features, rather than approximating values, distinguishing items, or adding notes to diagrams.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which command term involves finding an approximate value for an unknown quantity?

Estimate

Identify

State

Describe

Answer explanation

The command term 'Estimate' specifically refers to finding an approximate value for an unknown quantity, making it the correct choice. Other terms like 'Identify', 'State', and 'Describe' do not imply approximation.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the command term "Outline"?

Give a brief account or summary

Find an approximate value

Distinguish between items

Add brief notes to a diagram

Answer explanation

The command term "Outline" requires you to give a brief account or summary of a topic, highlighting key points without going into extensive detail. This distinguishes it from other options like finding values or adding notes.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which command term involves giving a judgment based on a given statement or result of a calculation?

Construct

Comment

Compare and Contrast

Deduce

Answer explanation

The command term 'Comment' requires providing a judgment or opinion based on a statement or calculation result, making it the correct choice. Other options like 'Construct' and 'Deduce' do not specifically involve judgment.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which command term example involves developing a representations of a food chain?

Analyze

Comment

Construct

Deduce

Answer explanation

The command term 'Construct' involves creating a representation, such as a food chain diagram. This requires organizing and illustrating the relationships between different organisms, making it the correct choice.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the example for the command term "Deduce" involve?

Analyzing a graph

Commenting on data

reaching a conclusion from bar charts

Constructing a diagram

Answer explanation

The command term 'Deduce' involves reaching a conclusion based on the information presented, such as interpreting data from bar charts. This choice directly aligns with the process of deducing insights from visual data representations.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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