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It is natural to worry about how to deal with questions requiring longer answers. These often rely on case studies and can carry 8 marks or more. But exam success also comes from tackling the shorter answers. They may only carry between 1 and 3 marks, but they usually lead to more marks in total.
You need to know what examiners are looking for in their mark schemes. Questions worth between 1 and 5 marks are point-marked — that is, you are given a mark for every correct point that you make. Questions carrying 2 or more marks require you to develop or extend your answers. An example of a question like this could be:
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