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Section 5: Exam guides

Dissecting OCR exam questions

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Dissecting OCR exam questions

Learn how to analyze and answer exam questions effectively.

Understanding what examiners are looking for is key to success. This guide breaks down different question types, command words (describe, explain, evaluate), and mark schemes.

Practice identifying question requirements, structuring your answers, and using exam technique to maximize marks on every question.

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