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NATURE OF SCIENCE: Command Terms

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Match the definition with its meaning
Use knowledge and understanding in response to a given situation or real circumstances
a)
apply
b)
explain
c)
describe
d)
analyse
2.
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Produce a plan, simulation or model
a)
describe
b)
discuss
c)
design
d)
document
3.
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Give a detailed account of picture of a situation, event, pattern or process
a)
describe
b)
discuss
c)
design
d)
document
4.
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Identify parts and relationships and to interpret information to reach a conclusion
a)
apply
b)
analyse
c)
explain
d)
compare
5.
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Offer a considered and balanced review that includes a range of arguments, factors or hypotheses. Opinions or conclusions should be presented clearly and supported by appropriate evidence
a)
discuss
b)
analyse
c)
suggest
d)
explain
6.
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Credit sources of information used by referencing (or citing) following the MLA format. References should be included in the text and also at the end of the piece of work in a reference list or bibliography
a)
solve
b)
analyse
c)
cite
d)
document
7.
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Assess the implications and limitations; to make judgments about the ideas, works, solutions or methods in relation to selected criteria
a)
evaluate
b)
analyse
c)
explain
d)
compare
8.
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Give a detailed account, including reasons or causes
a)
evaluate
b)
analyse
c)
explain
d)
compare
9.
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Express precisely and systematically the relevant concept(s) or argument(s)
a)
evaluate
b)
analyse
c)
explain
d)
formulate
10.
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Use knowledge and understanding to recognize trends and draw conclusions from given information
a)
evaluate
b)
interpret
c)
explain
d)
formulate
11.
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Give a brief account
a)
describe
b)
interpret
c)
state
d)
outline
12.
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Offer for display, observation, examination or consideration
a)
design
b)
display
c)
present
d)
evaluate
13.
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Obtain the answer(s) using appropriate methods
a)
state
b)
solve
c)
calculate
d)
evaluate
14.
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Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation
a)
state
b)
solve
c)
deduce
d)
evaluate
15.
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Propose a solution, hypothesis or other possible answer
a)
plan
b)
solve
c)
design
d)
suggest
16.
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Abstract a general theme or major point(s)
a)
state
b)
compare
c)
describe
d)
summarize