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1.

Why is formative assessment important in science?

  • It helps in developing scientific temper in students

  • It is diagnostic

  • It helps in better understanding of science

  • It is easy to conduct


2.

The continuous and comprehensive evaluation in science means

  • more frequent test and examination

  • routine activities and exercises to assess learning

  • evaluation of all aspects of science

  • summative and formative assessment


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3.

Assessment in Science should focus more on testing the ability of students to

  • answer open-ended questions

  • be sufficiently equipped for higher learning

  • state the facts and principles of Science correctly

  • apply the understanding of concepts to unfamiliar situations in everyday life


D.

apply the understanding of concepts to unfamiliar situations in everyday life

The idea of teaching science is to develop the scientific thinking among the learners, so in order to develop, it's important that they need to have a conceptual knowledge and if they have the understanding then they can apply that knowledge in the novel situations as well.


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4.

Summative Assessment in Science should mainly focus on 

  • assessing observation skills

  • diagnosing the areas of learning difficulties of students

  • testing of mainly the practical skills

  • testing important theoretical concepts


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5.

Which one of the following is the key feature of Formative Assessment in Science? 

  • It is aimed at developing scientific temper in the students

  • It is aimed at enhancing practical skills

  • It is conducted at the end of the year

  • It is diagnostic in nature


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