IB SEHS Command Terms UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Define - CORRECT ANSWER - Give the precise meaning of a word, phrase or physical
quantity.
Draw - CORRECT ANSWER - Represent by means of a labeled, accurate diagram using a
pencil A ruler or straight edge should be used for straight lines.
Label - CORRECT ANSWER - Add labels to a diagram.
List - CORRECT ANSWER - Give a sequence brief answers with no explanation.
Measure - CORRECT ANSWER - Obtain a value for a quantity.
State - CORRECT ANSWER - Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without
explanation or calculation.
Annotate - CORRECT ANSWER - Add brief notes to a diagram or graph.
Apply - CORRECT ANSWER - Use an idea, equation, principle, theory or law in relation
to a given problem or issue.
Calculate - CORRECT ANSWER - Find a numerical answer showing the relevant stages
in the working.
Describe - CORRECT ANSWER - Give a detailed account.