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Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion.
What is "justify"?
Obtain the integral of a function.
What is "integrate"?
Obtain the required result (possibly using information given) without the formality of proof.
What is "show that"?
It is suggested that the preceding work is used, but other methods could and also receive credit.
What is "hence or otherwise"?
Obtain the answer(s) using algebraic and/or graphical methods.
What is "solve"?
Display information in a diagrammatic or logical form.
What is "Construct"?
Give an expected result.
What is "predict"?
What is "sketch"?
Given an account of the similarities between two(or more) items or situations, referring to both (all) throughout.
What is "compare"?
Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation.
What is "state"?
Obtain and approximate value.
What is "Estimate"?
Reach a conclusion from the information given.
What is "deduce"?
What is "list"?
Make clear by reasoning or evidence, illustrating with examples or practical application.
What is "Demonstrate"?
Give an account of the differences between two (or more) items or situations, referring to both (all) of them throughout.
What is "contrast"?
Mark the position of points on a diagram.
What is "plot"?
Use a sequence of logical steps to obtain the required result in a formal way.
What is "Prove"?
Provide evidence that validates the result.
What is "verify"?
Provide an answer from a number of possibilities.
What is "identify"?
Give a detailed account.
What is "describe"?
Use the preceding work to obtain the required result.
What is "Hence"?
Obtain the derivative of a function.
What is "differentiate"?
Obtain a numerical answer showing relevant stages in the working.
What is "Calculate"?
Obtain the only possible answer.
What is "determine"?
Obtain the answer(s), usually by extracting information. Little or no calculation is required. Working does not need to be shown.
What is "write down"?