Category: EDU252 0 EDU252 1 / 119 A preparation room should be provided with the following EXCEPT electricity gas water balls 2 / 119 The of science consists wholly of declarative sentences Check 3 / 119 The of science education are in line with the objectives of education Check 4 / 119 Which of the following is NOT true about philosophy of science? knowing how knowledge is acquired the validity of the scientific knowledge knowing how knowledge is destroyed posting questions and seeking rational answers relating to the nature of science 5 / 119 Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the lecture method? encourages independent study allows the teacher to cover little ground within a long period of time little time is spent on teaching aids encourages the art of note taking 6 / 119 Since apparatus are generally delicate and expensive, it is the duty of the science teacher to see that he consults good laboratory manuals and catalogues for relevant information he follows the due process by advertising in the daily papers he makes direct contact with suppliers so as to reduce cost those bought are actually needed 7 / 119 Inquiry method gives opportunities to chemistry students to gather information and facts by themeslves. True/False Check 8 / 119 Ausubel's theory emphasises systematically guided exposition the teaching/learning process. True/False Check 9 / 119 Science was first introduced into nIgerian curriculum in Check 10 / 119 A teacher of science should develop in his students the critical and problem solving minds. True/False Check 11 / 119 The particles of an atom contain atomic number, electrons and neutrons. True/False Check 12 / 119 Identify the incorrect statement: Scientific development may have questionable value today and may become obsolete tomorrow The question of what constitute abuse of drug will be brought to limelight through science education For a country to be secured among the nations of the world, she needs to embark on scientific literacy of her citizens Too many students embark on the study of science in Nigeria 13 / 119 Science is basically divided into dhemistry and physics process and product biology, chemistry and physics biology and chemistry 14 / 119 The following are some of the good rules of the laboratory EXCEPT there should be no horse play in the laboratory laboratory materials are to be used only in the laboratory students should do only experiments assigned or approved by the teacher students will not pay for any apparatus they damage 15 / 119 The process of assuming the nature, behaviour, attitude or responsibility in a given situation is Check 16 / 119 When two or more teachers jointly teach and evaluate learning experiences is called Check 17 / 119 The believe of scientists that every phenomenon results from a discoverable cause is Check 18 / 119 Classroom socio-interaction between the pupils and between the pupils and the teachers will influence to a great extent teachers …….. conduct and discipline class morale learnability leadership 19 / 119 Which of the following questions can be used to assess improvisation? What scientific questions does the device seek to answer? all of the above Does the device provide a valid answer? What is the monetary worth of the device? 20 / 119 Classroom climate contains only social and psychological environments. True/False Check 21 / 119 Which of the following statement is NOT correct? The manner of formulating hypothesis usually involve intuition, creativity and ingenuity Deduction involves the formulation of speculation based on one's previous experiences Induction permits us not to generalise, preceding from a universal statements to singular ones Scientific reasoning is characterised in terms of inductive and deductive logic 22 / 119 In inquiry method of teaching, the learner is given opportunities to gather information, facts and ideas to process whatever data is obtained by himself in order to find solution and draw conclusion from them required to pass message from the teacher to the students led by skillful, thought provoking questions by the teacher 23 / 119 The balance room should, if possible, be provided with good lighting all of the above concrete or heavy wooden benches air conditioner 24 / 119 Teacher's technique for proper classroom management include giving simple, clear instructions knowing the pupils by their names typing the lesson notes used for teaching creating order before teaching or making announcements 25 / 119 helps teachers to learn about the various maturity levels of the learners in terms of their emotions and intellect Check 26 / 119 Ability to learn chemical concepts is based on undefinable variables. True/False Check 27 / 119 Since apparatus are generally delicate and expensive, it is the duty of the science teacher to see that those bought are actually needed he consults good laboratory manuals and catalogues for relevant information he follows the due process by advertising in the daily papers he makes direct contact with suppliers so as to reduce cost 28 / 119 Dramatization enables the teacher to learn about the various maturity levels of the pupils in terms of their emotional development fighting skills development physcial development intellectual and social development 29 / 119 The principle of dynamism means all of the above a change that is dynamic nature is expected to show variation a change that is not static 30 / 119 Teaching methods that enables children to find solution to problem by themeselves is Check 31 / 119 Introduction of lesson in chemistry should be stimulating to arouse the interest and curiosity of the pupils brief long, lasting at least 15 minutes relevant to the topic 32 / 119 Modern teaching of science should be centred Check 33 / 119 Pouring out of facts and pulsing to ask questions by teacher is the lecture method. True/False Check 34 / 119 Role playing is the process of assumng the behaviour and attitude of a person or object nature and/or manner of a person or object singing and dancing to local and foreign music responsibility and/ or authority of a person or object 35 / 119 Technological breakthrough of a nation is not dependent of scientifically trained manpower. True/False Check 36 / 119 All these are advantages of improvisation EXCEPT opportunity to express onself freely and happily development of sense of respect for the opinion of others development of ability to be first in a class development of cooperative attitude within a group 37 / 119 Societal mysteries that plague his children against science learning is called Check 38 / 119 The theoretical and technical advancement of man depend on his knowledge of science. True/False Check 39 / 119 A room used by chemistry teachers to try out experiments before actual laboratory demostration is called Check 40 / 119 Answers given to the numerous questions raised during the study of science help to achieve the following EXCEPT to nominate the Vice Chancellor of the University to determine what the scientist does next the scientst to take better decisions to improve whatever he does next clarify the nature of science 41 / 119 Preference for simple and widely applicable explanation of phenomenon is the principle of Check 42 / 119 Which of the following questions can be used to assess improvisation? all of the above Does the device provide a valid answer? What scientific questions does the device seek to answer? What is the monetary worth of the device? 43 / 119 Excursion is always embarked on to places of clear social and scientific relevance both near and far places find out the untruths about what is being learnt enhance learning concepts by the students 44 / 119 Identify the incorrect statement: Science, technology and engineering are somehow related Science contributes immensely to the development of society We may not ask questions about the materials and techniques that we are going to use in teaching The living standard and healthy status of man are improved through the knowledge of science 45 / 119 The balance room should, if possible, be provided with concrete or heavy wooden benches air conditioner all of the above good lighting 46 / 119 Behavoural objectives lays less emphasises on outcomes expected from teaching. True/False Check 47 / 119 Testing of dominant theory is to remove Check 48 / 119 The following questions may be necessary when deciding a method to use EXCEPT Is this method appropriate to the students? Will this method help the students to go home safely? Is this method worth the expenses and efforts? Will this method help the student to think? 49 / 119 All but one is the advantages of improvisation it induces learner's interest and understanding of science it helps to spend money it creates opportunity for learners to take part in the construction and use of apparatus it saves time 50 / 119 Brunner contends that a child moves through which of the following stages of mental development the symbolic the ID the enactive the ionic 51 / 119 Generalisation results in creation of scientific Check 52 / 119 Which of the following is NOT correct about asking questions? wait for sometime and look around before calling on a student to answer require student volunteers to answer as in most cases better results are obtained avoid a rhetoric question that simply requires yes or no repeat the question as many times as possible 53 / 119 wrote about the conflict of science and superstition in Nigeria Check 54 / 119 Science teaching is to help learners to solve problems. True/False Check 55 / 119 A big idea will remain in students' mind only if they contain critical concepts. True/False Check 56 / 119 Identify the wrong point. The value of science that must be taught to our students are the law of conservation of mass demand for verification questioning of all things longing to know and understand 57 / 119 asserts that demonstration helps to visualise processes Check 58 / 119 The laboratory technician or attendant performs all but one of the following setting up or dismantling demonstration apparatus keeping the apparatus clean and tidy maintain and repair damaged equipment refuse ordering of apparatus 59 / 119 Insructional objectives focus on deriving the content of teaching. True/False Check 60 / 119 Main barrier to communication of science to learners is Check 61 / 119 refers to the process by which science equipment and materials are produced from locally available material Check 62 / 119 A specimen lesson note could be written by making use of the essential component parts. True/False Check 63 / 119 A teacher could introduce chemistry lesson by asking simple questions to the topic being treated singing and dancing jazz and afro-beat music setting short physical tasks for students to do posing a problem to the students to solve 64 / 119 Poisonous gases should be kept in the cupboard Check 65 / 119 Phelps-stokes recommended that science subjects should be included secondary school curriculum in 1960. True/False Check 66 / 119 The following could NOT constitute a source of hazard in the laboratory pouring cold water on dilute hydrochloric acid uncontrolled chemical reactions storing in the same place chemicals that violently read together storing highly inflammable substances in hot places 67 / 119 If a laboratory is too small, it may make students to be at peace and so help reduce preventable accidents allow students to see the chalkboard make students to be restless and cause preventable accidents see what is happening on the demonstration table 68 / 119 To bail students from problems connected with superstitious beliefs, they should be trained to be very good athletes and footballers give explanations to scientific problems through laboratory experiments and doing practical work with locally available materials study all subjects in school good dancers and singers 69 / 119 In the lecture method, the teacher comes to the class and starts to point out the facts and allow the students to do all the talking with himself being the passive listener fully armed with a mass of facts probably gathered from books and may pause at intervals to ask question(s) 70 / 119 African culture involves language, dressing, entertainment and Check 71 / 119 Laboratory safety is a coefficient of common sense and chemical effects. True/False Check 72 / 119 Identify and know are action verbs used in stating behavioural objectives. True/False Check 73 / 119 permits the revision as well as the refutation of theories Check 74 / 119 Science language becomes more difficult to understand when teachers properly define them. True/False Check 75 / 119 Presentation of a lesson should be divided into steps logical sequential prepared with aim of avoiding the objectives 76 / 119 Principle of probability operate on the premise that certainty is impossible. True/False Check 77 / 119 According to Fafunwa, the African is a man of two worlds. These are culture that of the other world where science has already become a dominant cultural factor that of African culture none of A & B A & B 78 / 119 Laboratory materials must be used for only experiments assigned by teachers. True/False Check 79 / 119 Teacher should rely only on one particular method of instruction. True/False Check 80 / 119 The ability to learn science is based on specific factors, differently and jointly influencing the learner, like interest motivation disbelief and lack of value system background knowledge students' inherent capacity 81 / 119 If a laboratory is too small, it may make students to be restless and cause preventable accidents see what is happening on the demonstration table make students to be at peace and so help reduce preventable accidents allow students to see the chalkboard 82 / 119 Inquiry method involves all but one of the following formulating problems asking insightful questions formulating hypotheses formulating students' intentions 83 / 119 Which of the following statements is correct? Science seeks an ultimate understanding of the natural world Engineering seeks to apply the knowledge of science to practical needs all of the above Technology deals with the tools and methods of producing the end products of modern industrial society 84 / 119 The ability to learn science is based on specific factors, differently and jointly influencing the learner, like students' inherent capacity background knowledge disbelief and lack of value system interest motivation 85 / 119 Science aims at developing scientific values and Check 86 / 119 Key barrier to communication is background sex time and space channel 87 / 119 Purcahses of laboratory equipment are made through a set of catalgues from which they are advertised. True/False Check 88 / 119 Karl Popper rejects the inductive method as the process by which science advances because it is irrational unable to satisfactorily demarcate between empirical science and non-science such as astrology illogical more historical than mathematical 89 / 119 Science is a group of exact demostrable facts and proven Check 90 / 119 is a scheme of reasoning that permits generalisation Check 91 / 119 Assumption that nature is expected to show variation and change is the principle of Check 92 / 119 Which philosopher of science criticised hypothetico-deductive interpretation of the growth of science? Prof. Vincent Ado Tenebe Karl Popper Prof. G.A. Badmus Thomas Kuhn 93 / 119 Which of the following could NOT constitute a source of hazard in the laboratory? storing in the same place chemicals that violently read together storing highly inflammable substances in hot places pouring cold water on dilute hydrochloric acid uncontrolled chemical reactions 94 / 119 The general information in a note of lesson does not contain the lesson to be taught evaluation the topic to be treated date 95 / 119 The following but one, are some of the good rules of the laboratory there should be no horse play in the laboratory laboratory materials are to be used only in the laboratory students will not pay for any apparatus they damage students should do only experiments assigned or approved by the teacher 96 / 119 Stating previous knowledge involve only the knowledge just gained in the last lesson. True/False Check 97 / 119 Which is NOT true? Children are always none of the above trying to understand aspects of the universe and their immediate environment exploring and trying to find out why certain things occur curious and inquisitive 98 / 119 Demonstration can be done either by the teacher or student. True/False Check 99 / 119 A principal characteristic of science is that it is understood by only bright students static fully alive dynamic 100 / 119 Karl Popper supports the view that error will be systematically eliminated by the operation of critical debates in science action and reaction are equal and in the opposite direction at constant temperature, the product of pressure and volume is constant social interests which produce error will not be vanquished by those social interests which produce truth 101 / 119 In terms of numerical figures, science has dual nature which means it is divided into 4 parts 2 parts 5 parts 6 parts 102 / 119 Science contribute doubtfully to the development of the society . True/False Check 103 / 119 According to Kuhn, scientific community explains the considerable stabilitym and in science Check 104 / 119 Application of scientific knowledge is called Check 105 / 119 The laboratory technician or attendant performs all but one of the following maintain and repair damaged equipment keeping the apparatus clean and tidy setting up or dismantling demonstration apparatus refuse ordering of apparatus 106 / 119 Brunner contends that a child moves through the following stages of mental development the symbolic the ionic the ID the enactive 107 / 119 Ability to examine facts and to suspend judgment on their observations, conclusions and activities is the principle of objectivity. True/False Check 108 / 119 Science involves process and Check 109 / 119 In a lesson note, previous knowledge means knowledge of the all lessons that have earlier been taught which are relevant to the facts to be taught now last lesson lesson of yesterday and tomorrow last ten lesson 110 / 119 Improvisation helps learners in the follwing ways EXCEPT it induces learner's interest and understanding of science it creates opportunity for learners to take part in the construction and use of apparatus it helps to keep money it wastes time 111 / 119 A chemistry teacher should cultivate the habit of reading to students from textbooks. True/False Check 112 / 119 Which of the following statements best describes science? science is an ordered body of knowledge, in form of laws, theories and concepts science is a group of exact demonstrable facts and proven theories science is both a body of knowledge and the process of acquiring and refining knowledge science is the 'what' and 'why' of all things happening in our environment 113 / 119 Inquiry method does not enable students to practice and process certain scientific attitudes such as objectivity, curiosity, openmindedness participate very less actively in the class engage in designing experiments to collect data engage in formulating problems for investigation 114 / 119 Lesson note is the final stage of lesson preparation. True/False Check 115 / 119 Kuhn attacks the believe that measurement in science is just establishing the fact. True/False Check 116 / 119 According to Karl Popper, hypotheses compared compared with any other irrelevant statements so as to find what logical relations exist between them usually tested compared with one another usually formulated 117 / 119 Learning ability do not correspond to levels of scientific cognitive development. True/False Check 118 / 119 Usually in a classroom there are studentstraders interactions studentsteachers interaction studentsstudents interactions studentsenvironment interaction 119 / 119 involves statement of problems and researching into solving the problems Check Restart quiz Rate this quiz Send feedback
