What does the command word 'describe' mean?
Exam Command Words

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Geography
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10th - 11th Grade
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Raheam Amon-ra
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Say what you see/ give a detailed account of a picture, situation, event or pattern.
Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations.
Give a detailed account including reasons or causes
Use knowledge and understanding to recognize trends and draw conclusions from given information.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the command word 'explain' mean?
Break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure.
Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations.
Give a detailed account including reasons or causes
Use knowledge and understanding to recognize trends and draw conclusions from given information.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the command word 'analyse' mean?
Break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure.
Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations.
Give a detailed account including reasons or causes
Use knowledge and understanding to recognize trends and draw conclusions from given information.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the command word 'evaluate' mean?
Break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure.
Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations.
Give a detailed account including reasons or causes
Use knowledge and understanding to recognize trends and draw conclusions from given information.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the command word 'justify' mean?
Break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure.
Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations.
Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion.
Use knowledge and understanding to recognize trends and draw conclusions from given information.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the command word 'identify' mean?
Express precisely and systematically the relevant concepts or arguments.
Observe, study or make a detailed and systematic examination, in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
Recognise and state briefly a distinguishing fact or feature.
Use knowledge and understanding to recognize trends and draw conclusions from given information.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the command word 'investigate' mean?
Express precisely and systematically the relevant concepts or arguments.
Observe, study or make a detailed and systematic examination, in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
Recognise and state briefly a distinguishing fact or feature.
Use knowledge and understanding to recognize trends and draw conclusions from given information.
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