CNE Bloom's Taxonomy
remember - Correct Answers-Recall or retrieve previous learned information.
Remember - Correct Answers-Key Words: defines, describes, identifies, knows, labels, lists,
matches, names, outlines, recalls, recognizes, reproduces, selects, states
understanding - Correct Answers-Comprehending the meaning, translation, interpolation, and
interpretation of instructions and problems. State a problem in one's own words.
Understand - Correct Answers-Examples: Rewrite the principles of test writing. Explain in one's
own words the steps for performing a complex task. Translate an equation into a computer
spreadsheet.
Understand - Correct Answers-Key Words: comprehends, converts, defends, distinguishes,
estimates, explains, extends, generalizes, gives an example, infers, interprets, paraphrases,
predicts, rewrites, summarizes, translates
remember - Correct Answers-Examples: Recite a policy. Quote prices from memory to a
customer. Recite the safety rules.
apply - Correct Answers-Use a concept in a new situation or unprompted use of an abstraction.
Uses what was learned in the classroom in novel situations
Apply - Correct Answers-Examples: Use a manual to calculate an employee's vacation time. Use
laws of statistics to evaluate the reliability of a written test.
Analyzing - Correct Answers-: Separates material or concepts into component parts so that its
organizational structure may be understood. Distinguishes between facts and inferences.
Apply - Correct Answers-Key Words: applies, changes, computes, constructs, demonstrates,
discovers, manipulates, modifies, operates, predicts, prepares, produces, relates, shows, solves,
uses
analyze - Correct Answers-Examples: Troubleshoot a piece of equipment by using logical
deduction. Recognize logical fallacies in reasoning. Gathers information from a department and
selects the required tasks for training.
remember - Correct Answers-Recall or retrieve previous learned information.
Remember - Correct Answers-Key Words: defines, describes, identifies, knows, labels, lists,
matches, names, outlines, recalls, recognizes, reproduces, selects, states
understanding - Correct Answers-Comprehending the meaning, translation, interpolation, and
interpretation of instructions and problems. State a problem in one's own words.
Understand - Correct Answers-Examples: Rewrite the principles of test writing. Explain in one's
own words the steps for performing a complex task. Translate an equation into a computer
spreadsheet.
Understand - Correct Answers-Key Words: comprehends, converts, defends, distinguishes,
estimates, explains, extends, generalizes, gives an example, infers, interprets, paraphrases,
predicts, rewrites, summarizes, translates
remember - Correct Answers-Examples: Recite a policy. Quote prices from memory to a
customer. Recite the safety rules.
apply - Correct Answers-Use a concept in a new situation or unprompted use of an abstraction.
Uses what was learned in the classroom in novel situations
Apply - Correct Answers-Examples: Use a manual to calculate an employee's vacation time. Use
laws of statistics to evaluate the reliability of a written test.
Analyzing - Correct Answers-: Separates material or concepts into component parts so that its
organizational structure may be understood. Distinguishes between facts and inferences.
Apply - Correct Answers-Key Words: applies, changes, computes, constructs, demonstrates,
discovers, manipulates, modifies, operates, predicts, prepares, produces, relates, shows, solves,
uses
analyze - Correct Answers-Examples: Troubleshoot a piece of equipment by using logical
deduction. Recognize logical fallacies in reasoning. Gathers information from a department and
selects the required tasks for training.
