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Description

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A description is when adjectives are used to give detailed information about something.

About Descriptions

Scientific laws are a description of how certain events take place in the universe.
A description is different from an explanation as descriptions do not attempt to give information about a cause and effect relationship. They word 'because' should not be used in a description.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

A description is when adjectives are used to give detailed information about something.

About Descriptions

Scientific laws are a description of how certain events take place in the universe.
A description is different from an explanation as descriptions do not attempt to give information about a cause and effect relationship. They word 'because' should not be used in a description.