Some exam questions require you to draw answers from different subjects within a topic. This can be a real challenge because you need to apply one area to another. Here’s an example: ‘Outline and explain two ways in which globalisation affects education policy.’ Feedback from the exams often states that students only address one part of the question, rather than both. Two-step questions, like all exam questions, require you to really read the question carefully and to break down the wording. This article offers advice and guidance on how to maximise your marks in this type of question.
First, read Table 1, which explains the language of exam questions to ensure that a correct, focused response is given.
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