Concept Mapping Flashcard

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What is the main purpose of a Concept Map?

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To organize and represent knowledge.

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What is included in a Concept Map?

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Concepts/phenomena enclosed in circles or boxes with relationships between them.

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What is a Concept Map?

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A schematic diagram used to organize and represent knowledge.

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What do linking phrases specify in a concept map?

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The relationship between two concepts.

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What do nodes represent in a concept map?

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Terms or concepts.

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How do concept maps help in learning?

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They visually represent relationships between concepts, aiding in understanding and retention.

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What is the difference between a concept map and a mind map?

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A concept map focuses on the relationships between concepts, while a mind map is more about brainstorming and organizing ideas.

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What are the benefits of using concept maps in education?

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They enhance comprehension, facilitate critical thinking, and improve information retention.

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What is a node in a concept map?

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A node is a point that represents a concept or term.

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What role do arrows play in a concept map?

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Arrows indicate the direction of the relationship between concepts.