MYP Command Terms/The Nature of Science

Front

Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations.

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Evaluate

Front

Provide an answer from a number of possibilities. Recognize and state briefly a distinguishing fact or feature.

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Identify

Front

Outline specific guidelines that must be followed during an experiment to prioritize the well-being of participants and the environment.

Back

Ethics

Front

Give a sequence of brief answers with no explanation.

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List

Front

Gathering data based on controlled investigations.

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Experimental Testing

Front

Use knowledge and understanding in response to a given situation or real circumstances. Use an idea, equation, principle, theory or law in relation to a given problem or issue.

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Apply

Front

Abstract a general theme or major point(s).

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Summarize

Front

The process of gathering data based on observations.

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Observational Testing

Front

Break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure.

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Analyze

Front

Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation.

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