Category: EDU254 0 EDU254 1 / 119 When an event is logically explained based on facts, observations and or experimentation, it is an/a ______ thoery law concept hypothesis 2 / 119 A word, group of words, labels or symbols describe what is refered to as a Check 3 / 119 Integrated science exposes learners to all the following skills except _____ observing and measuring generalizing, organizing analyzing and synthesizing classifying, reporting 4 / 119 The basic themes in Integrated science curriculum are , , and Check 5 / 119 The basic approach used by the NISP is _______ active involvement of students open-ended laboratory activities child-centred activity oriented 6 / 119 ABU Zaria initiated which of the following project? BPSP PEIP PIEP APSP 7 / 119 The sudden launching into space of the satellite by the Soviet union sparked off science curriculum development in the western world Check 8 / 119 _____ occurs when a student spontaneously recognizes a new situation that is familiar to his cognitive structure assimilation internal reorganization incompatibility of knowledge accomodation 9 / 119 Meaningful learning is said to occur when there is a link between and new learning task Check 10 / 119 The Nigerian Integrated science project has ______ units of contents of material 3 4 6 5 11 / 119 As a role of the Integrated science teacher, approach should be employed in the teaching of science Check 12 / 119 The poor state of the type of curriculum in the sciences was a cause for for STAN Check 13 / 119 The acronym ESCP stands for Check 14 / 119 The first science curriculum development project undertaken in Nigeria between 1963 and 67 at Ayetoro was Check 15 / 119 Which of the following best describes subsumer? the provision for the interaction necessary for meaningful learning a principle of or generalized knowledge those part of the learner's cognitive structure new learning being linked to existing knowledge to create meaning 16 / 119 The African primary science project was launched in Check 17 / 119 Bajah (1981) proposed ______ modules to achieve better integration of science 4 2 3 5 18 / 119 That science teachers should encourage science students to make inituitive guesses more systematically, is an implication of ______ Gagne's theory of learning Brunner's theory of learnig Piaget's theory of learning Ausubel's theory of learning 19 / 119 Integrated science is geared to cater for all levels of in children Check 20 / 119 LEMS' is an example of ______ of Integrated science. Unifying theme Integrating theme Uniting theme Unifying modules 21 / 119 championed the introduction of Integrated science into Nigerian educational system Check 22 / 119 The concept of general science as a subject to be taught at school certificate level originated from Check 23 / 119 Meaningful learning is said to occur when there is a link between ______ and new learning task previous knowledge prior knowledge what was learnt before newly acquired technology 24 / 119 When an event is logically explained based on facts, observations and or experimentation, it is an/a Check 25 / 119 The concept of learning by discovery is associated with ______ Gagne Brunner Ausubel Piaget 26 / 119 To begin to teach students what science is and how a scientist work is the of integrated science Check 27 / 119 One of the following is not a reason for teaching integrated science? unification of science National integration psychological reason national development 28 / 119 The teacher needs to approach science as a Check 29 / 119 In history when was increasing demand for elementary science experienced? Check 30 / 119 Alternative set of links or "anchorage" are _____ advance organizers subsumers advanced organizer subsumer 31 / 119 The development of the National Science Curriculum for senior secondary schools was influenced by the introduction of the system Check 32 / 119 The nature of science is described using _______ basic elements 5 2 3 4 33 / 119 In sequential order, the methods or process of science are as follows ______ identifying problems, hypothesizing, prediction, analyzing, inferring prediction, identifying problem, hypothesizing, prediction, analyzing inferring, extrapolating… observation, hypothesizing, prediction, analyzing, infering identifying problem, observation, hypothesizing, prediction, analyzing, inferring 34 / 119 A learning package can be referred top as a Check 35 / 119 The basic approach used by the NISP is Check 36 / 119 Scientists use gathered to propose explanations for observed events or phenomenon Check 37 / 119 which of the following is not a primary science curriculum project developed in Nigeria? APSP NPSSP SEAP PEIP 38 / 119 One of the following is odd to develop materials, together with appropriate methodology for teaching prepared curriculum to organize writing workshops curriculum materials to be developed both in Yoruba and English to develop materials with appropriate methodology 39 / 119 Any word, label or symbol which defines regularity is a ______ concrete or empirical concept poster abstract or theoretical concept concept 40 / 119 What triggered efforts at science curriculum development in the western world? motivation by external influences and foreign curriculua The National curriculum conference held in 1969 sudden awareness to the need to reexamine school science curriculum The launching into space of the satellite, "sputnik" by the soviet union 41 / 119 The general purpose of the ondo project was to provide ______ for meaningful action direction guidance purpose guideline 42 / 119 The science curriculum has its contents arranged in a logical, developmental and order Check 43 / 119 A learning package can be referred to as a ______ module theme discipline curriculum 44 / 119 The first Nigerian primary science curriculum project began at/in ____ 1965 1963 SEPA UNN 45 / 119 The dissolutuin of subject matter boundaries between various scientific disciplines created ______ a psychological basis for Integrated science unity in science a means for national development ability in children who are potential useful citizens of tomorrow 46 / 119 ______ is done to test the explanations for observed events/phenomenon theorizing experiment hypothesizing observation 47 / 119 A major goal of science is to the world around us Check 48 / 119 Piaget's theory emphasize that learning ability corresponds to the level of development Check 49 / 119 The scientific enterprise is not a finished Check 50 / 119 Which of the following is not true? NSSS project adopted the guided discovery method of teaching the critique of the NSSSP by CESAC resulted to the birth of the National science curriculum for senior secondary schools CESAC satands for comparative education study and adaptation centre NISP is a product of CESAC 51 / 119 Which of the following is not acceptable? a statement of what will happen under a given initial condition is a law theories must express consistency among observation of natural phenomena using concepts Theories must survive many tests and become acceptable as true scientific theories and laws are subject to changes 52 / 119 which of the following is not true? density is observable temperature is an abstract concept concrete concepts are demonstrable force is an empirical concept 53 / 119 For a statement to be accepted as a , it must express a consistency or uniformity among observations of natural phenomena Check 54 / 119 A situation when a new knowledge is incompatible to the existing structure of knowledge is called Check 55 / 119 To teach science in such a way that ideas are presented as a whole is Check 56 / 119 In Integrated science programme learning experiencies and concepts are organized around Check 57 / 119 General Science was later changed to Int. Sc. In the year Check 58 / 119 The highest level of Gagne's learning heirarchy is ______ facts concepts problem solving generalization 59 / 119 The concept of learning by discovery is associated with Check 60 / 119 Science teaching began in nigeria as _____ physical science primary science general science health science 61 / 119 When an event is logically explained based on facts, observations and or experimentation, it is an/a ______ hypothesis law thoery concept 62 / 119 The contents of the materials produced for the BSNSS projects were divided into ______ 5 3 2 4 63 / 119 The successful introduction of integrated science into the junior forms resulted In a shift in the _____ as well as methods in science teaching aims objectives of the national policy on education principles techniques 64 / 119 The African primary science project was launched in Check 65 / 119 A critical examination at integrated science requires a description of its unique aspects Check 66 / 119 It is generally accepted that what a student already knows could aid or hinder new Check 67 / 119 The discovery method involves a or exploration in the laboratory Check 68 / 119 General Science was later changed to Int. Sc. In the year Check 69 / 119 follows the processes of observation and experimentation Check 70 / 119 LEMS' is an example of of Integrated science Check 71 / 119 The contents in science curriculum should be arranged ______ sequentially from simple to complex according to complexity heirarchically 72 / 119 Doing science the way the scientists do it", is the _____ of BSNSS aim philosophy objective ideology 73 / 119 In order to overcome the desire of farmer's children to leave the farm for city jobs, was introduced in schools between 1890 and 1920 Check 74 / 119 Bio-chemistry and Geophysics are examples of Check 75 / 119 Which primary science project started in 1966? NPSSP APSP BPSP PEIP 76 / 119 which of the following is not true? teaching of science subjects must begin with new learning science teacher must present new materials during teaching even iflearners are not ready sequential order of curriculum content is necessary teaching of science subjects must not begin until the teacher is sure there was a previous knowledge 77 / 119 At which mental process does a child begins to think about things? formal operational stage concreteoperational stage sensory-motor stage pre-operational stage 78 / 119 The theory that stresses the value of previous knowledge is associated with ______ Gagne Ausubel Piaget Brunner 79 / 119 Who initiated the pilot sheme? ______ Fafunwa UNN USAID Eastern Nigeria 80 / 119 The information processing system related to learning may not include this set ____ symbolic activities or physical activity imagery or symbolic activities iconic representation or imagery motor activities or enactive representation 81 / 119 The stage where the child's learning activities consists mainly of sensory and motor activities is stage. Check 82 / 119 What follows the processes of observation and experimentation? hypothesis explanation theory law 83 / 119 To begin to teach students what science is and how a scientist work is the ______ of integrated science policy principle principle essence 84 / 119 _______ necessitated a new philosophy and approach to int sc. unwillingness to adopt the new integration strategy poor policy implementation by science teachers specialist teachers being biased towards their own special discipline. Integration philosophy not being fully applied by specialist teachers 85 / 119 The teaching of is one of the logical steps in educational development Check 86 / 119 The nature of science is described using the basic elements of science as process, products and Check 87 / 119 A statement of what happens or will happen under certain given initial conditions is a Check 88 / 119 Ondo state primary school project drew its inspiration from the outcome of APSP'S Check 89 / 119 occurs when a student spontaneously recognizes a new situation that is familiar to his cognitive structure Check 90 / 119 Science education project for Africa will not do one of the following create in children the spirit of enquiry print materials and educational films impart skills and techniques impart a sense of curiosity 91 / 119 Emphasis is now being placed on issues in Integrated science Check 92 / 119 Which of the following is not true of Ife project? finding a commonly acceptable word from a list of various dialects the problem of proceeding to tertiary institutions of learning was prominent presence of the equivalence of some scientific terms mobility of local labour produced was restricted 93 / 119 All concepts can be taught at any level depending on the teacher and the of those to be taught Check 94 / 119 The historical development of Integrated science focuses, globally on the development of specific science curricula, the nature study movement and Check 95 / 119 The first science curriculum project was developed by the Check 96 / 119 Bajah (1981) proposed modules to achieve better integration of science Check 97 / 119 The science curriculum has its contents arranged in a logical, developmental and ______ order serial reasonable progressive sequential 98 / 119 The Nigerian Integrated science project has units of contents of material Check 99 / 119 Ondo state primary school project drew its inspiration from the outcome of APSP'S ______ workshop conference seminar TRAINING 100 / 119 The first Nigerian primary science curriculum project began at/in Check 101 / 119 The poor state of the type of curriculum in the sciences was a cause for _____ for STAN grievance concern innovative approach controversy 102 / 119 It took ______ years to develop the first science curriculum project in Nigeria 5 6 4 3 103 / 119 The African primary science project was launched in _____ 1960 1965 1969 1963 104 / 119 The teaching of science in Nigerian secondary schools began in Check 105 / 119 One of the following is not correct science encourage working and thinking in an indepentent manner Int. sc. Rarely directs attention of learners to matters significant to society Int. sc. Develops in students the ability to impart and encourage in their pupils the spirit of inquiry Int. sc. Improve students written and oral communication skills 106 / 119 Whatever science programme is developed for the junior secondary school, it must take into consideration ______ relevance of the programme to the child Preparation for higher education objectives of the national policy on education the 6 year duration of secondary education 107 / 119 When a survives many tests and becomes accepted as true, it becomes a Check 108 / 119 A characteristic of Integrated science is that traditional subject are removed completely Check 109 / 119 Alternative set of links or "anchorage" are Check 110 / 119 ______ project was initiated in 1970 at the university of Ife under the chairmanship of Fafunwa Yoruba language primary science project the enlarged Ife six years yoruba primary project of 1970 Prof. Aliu Babatunde Fafunwa's yoruba language project Ife six year yoruba language primary school project 111 / 119 Non-observables such as atoms, molecules, electrons, genes, … are ______ concept concrete or empirical concept poster abstract or theoretical concept 112 / 119 A powerful, time-tested idea or group of ideas that makes useful and dependable predictions about our natural world is a Check 113 / 119 The highest level of Gagne's learning heirarchy is Check 114 / 119 concrete concepts are , demonstrable and operationally defined Check 115 / 119 The main purpose of the "lexical committee" was _____ to solicit funds from the ford foundations of America to exploit the use of the mother tongue in teaching learning to solve the problem of proceeding to tertiary institutions of learning to select right words for expression of scientific concepts in yoruba 116 / 119 Which of the following is not true? Integrated science encourages the teacher to find out about things scientific knowledge is never dynamic scientific knowledge can be obtained through consultation with specialists Integrated science involves presentation of scientific ideas as a unified whole 117 / 119 which of the following is not true? Integrated science should teach one to observe carefully and thoroughly Science imparts skills in designing experiments Science enables predictions from intuitive knowledge of scientific investigations Int.Sc should impart skills of organizing of information acquired 118 / 119 which of the following is not a cause of lack of uniformity in the teaching of science in the past? imitation of the British educational system breaking of general science into biology, chemistry and physics scarcity opf teachers teaching of general science with a single approach 119 / 119 General Science was later changed to Int. Sc. 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