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WORD DEFINITION NOTES

Formulate implies the articulation of a (UK)
hypothesis.

Identify requires the naming of (KC)
specific components or
features.

Illustrate implies a clear (KC)
demonstration, using
appropriate examples or
diagrams.

Interpret explain the meaning of. (UK)

Investigate requires the careful and
accurate gathering and analysis
of data concerning a given topic
(numerical or otherwise).

Label implies the inclusion of names (KC)
to identify structures or parts
as indicated by pointers.

List requires a number of points (KC)
with no elaboration. Where a
given number of points is
specified, this should not be
exceeded.

Measure implies that the quantity (UK/XS)
concerned can be directly
obtained from a suitable
measuring instrument.

Name requires only the (KC)
identification of the item.

Note implies recording observations. (KC/XS)

Observe implies the direction of (UK/XS)
attention to details which
characterise reaction or
change taking place and
examination and scientific
notations.

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