Tips for preparing for the exam or test

How is it best to prepare for examinations and tests on biological topics?

1. At the beginning of training the first day: read your notes fromlecture material, try to understand it, but try not to remember. The result for you: a general overview presentation about all this tutorial.
2. Remember that the lecture should be read 2 times - at the beginning of your preparation for the exam and in the end - before the exam.So, the night before the exam to re-re-read their lecture notes. The most important definitions seek to remember. Teachers love it when the answers sound definition is a statement of their teaching. Result: overview remembering the most important provisions in this course.You'll be less confused when answering exam.
   
3. According to the list of questions begin to read the textbook to know the answers to these questions. Textbook more fully deployed and explains that it is very short it was written in your notes. Note that some questions do not cover in class and you have to prepare yourself for the textbook. Teachers love it when students tell them the additional information from the textbook, which was not in their lectures. The result: a more complete knowledge of the learning material, filling the gaps that inevitably occur in lectures.
4. Revise your notebook with practical exercises and razoberites all work performed. Here, too, may meet the definition and useful conclusions. It is believed that the student in practical classes should receive confirmation by theoretical principles, as set out in the textbook and lectures. The result: the ability to prove the theoretical concepts to specific facts.
5. Look at the questions and try to define all the important concepts about which there is asked. If you can not give a definition, then find it and learn. With him are something you need to start your answer in the exam. Know that troechnikov begins his answer by saying: "Ever since the ancient times ...", and an A - with the definition of the concept, which we will explain in its response. The result: you start your answer as an A student!
6. On the last day before the exam review the list of questions and make sure that most of them you may already be answered. Optional re-read the course material on the most difficult and "scary" for your questions.
7. In the material of each discipline in preparing for the exam should "sink." This means that in preparation for the exam is not necessary to do anything else, nothing extraneous - we must teach only the subject of this exam! distracted only for a rest. And all the rest of the time - to teach, teach, teach ... Higher education requires precisely this ability: the ability to dive into the subject and to assimilate large amounts of knowledge in a relatively short period of time.