OCR A LEVEL BIOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMS SET 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS
●● Compare. Answer: Write about the similarities and differences
between two things
●● Describe. Answer: Write a detailed answer that covers what happens,
when it happens, and where it happens. Talk about facts and
characteristics (Hint: don't confuse with 'Explain')
●● Justify. Answer: Give some evidence or write down an explanation to
tell the examiner why you gave an answer
●● Outline. Answer: Give only the key facts of the topic. You may need
to set out the steps of a procedure or process - make sure you write down
the steps in the correct order.
●● Predict. Answer: Look at some data and suggest a realistic value or
outcome. You may use a calculation to help. Don't guess - look at trends
in the data and use your knowledge of science (Hint: don't confuse with
'Calculate' or 'Estimate')
●● Discuss. Answer: Write about issues related to a topic. You may need
to talk about opposing sides of a debate, and you may need to show the
difference between ideas, opinions and facts.
EXAMS SET 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS
●● Compare. Answer: Write about the similarities and differences
between two things
●● Describe. Answer: Write a detailed answer that covers what happens,
when it happens, and where it happens. Talk about facts and
characteristics (Hint: don't confuse with 'Explain')
●● Justify. Answer: Give some evidence or write down an explanation to
tell the examiner why you gave an answer
●● Outline. Answer: Give only the key facts of the topic. You may need
to set out the steps of a procedure or process - make sure you write down
the steps in the correct order.
●● Predict. Answer: Look at some data and suggest a realistic value or
outcome. You may use a calculation to help. Don't guess - look at trends
in the data and use your knowledge of science (Hint: don't confuse with
'Calculate' or 'Estimate')
●● Discuss. Answer: Write about issues related to a topic. You may need
to talk about opposing sides of a debate, and you may need to show the
difference between ideas, opinions and facts.