AICE Understanding Key Terms Quiz

What do "marks" mean on an AICE test?

• They are the number of points that a question is worth.

• They tell you how much information you need to write down.

• Write down the most important answer first- if you contradict yourself if won't count

• all answers

What does 'analyze' mean?

• To determine the value of something

• To break down into parts in detail

• To provide reasons for what happened

• To retell the essential details of what happened

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What is the meaning of 'describe'?

• To provide reasons for what happened

• To determine the importance of something

• To locate and follow the steps in a process

• To report what one observes or does

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What does 'evaluate' refer to?

• To determine the value, amount, or importance of something

• To retell the essential details of what happened

• To report what one observes or does

• To break down into parts in detail

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What is the definition of 'explain'?

• To locate and follow the steps in a process

• To determine the value of something

• To report what one observes or does

• To provide reasons for what happened to clarify or justify

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What does 'trace' mean?

• To locate and follow the steps in a process or line of reasoning

• To retell the essential details of what happened

• To determine the importance of something

• To break down into parts in detail