In addition, students are given time to reflect on the information before replying. (Para.3)
Meaning: What is more, students are given time to think about the information carefully before replying.
reflect: v. 1) express, give an idea of
This statement reflected his opinions about this matter. 这一陈述表达了他对这个问题的看法。
The book reflected the author's idea on marriage. 这本书反映了作者的婚姻观。
2) throw back (sound, heat, light or an image)
The smooth surface of the lake reflected the light of the house. 平静如镜的湖面映射出房屋的灯光。
The still water reflected the moon. 平静的水面映着月亮。
reflect on: think carefully
I have been reflecting on what you said these days. 这些天我一直在考虑你说的话。
You should reflect on the likely result before you decide to do something. 决定做一件事之前应考虑可能产生的后果。