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Analysis is the third to last type in the taxonomy."To examine and break information into parts by identifying motives or causes. Make inferences and find evidence to support generalizations."
Key words
Analyze, catagorize, classify, compare, contrast, discover, dissect, divide, examine, inspect, simplify, distinguish.
Questions
What are the parts or features of...?
Why do you think...?
Can you list parts...?
What ideas justify...?
  Example 1 Q. Why do you think the earth might have been named Oceans or Water?

A. I think so because Earth has lots of water compared to the other planets in the solar system.

  Example 2 Q. What is the relationship between the Earth's atmosphere and tempreture?

A. The Earth's atmosphere is very important because it controlls the tempreture. It keeps the tempreture steady. That is why the Earth does not have any unsteady weather.

  Example 3 Q.What evidnece did astranauts find to make them thiunk that there used to and may still be water on Mars?

A. Astranauts found lots of ice caps on Mars. That is why astranauts think that there used to be flowing water on this planet.
They are researching now to see if there are underground resevoirs.