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Sounds,24 Mar 2023,9 mins

SeriesSeries 7: Exam techniques for science exams

3. Command words

Bitesize GCSE Biology

Available for over a year

Dr Alex Lathbridge breaks down how to write the best answers for the different command words that appear in your GCSE Biology exams, with examples of questions that begin with state, describe, explain, suggest, calculate, and evaluate. We'll also hear from real students who have recently passed their science exams who explain how they tackled command words. Suitable for: Combined science AQA Synergy AQA Trilogy Edexcel Eduqas OCR 21st Century OCR Gateway Single science AQA Edexcel Eduqas OCR 21st Century OCR Gateway More GCSE biology revision - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zpgcbk7

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