The National Curriculum Framework (NCF), 2005 recommends that teaching of Science at upper primary stage should emphasize maximum on
answering all questions given in textbook exercises
improving students' performance in examinations
relating classroom learning to life outside the school
memorising all scientific terms given in textbook
Geeta is preparing a lesson plan for teaching the topic of 'Human eye' to class VIII students. Inclusion of which of the following activities in the lesson-plan is likely to be most effective in helping the students understand related concepts better?
Using student activities and interactive classroom questioning
Demonstration using model of human eye
Preparing a good home assignment
Dictating notes to students in the classroom
On the basis of recommendations of National Curriculum Framework (NCF), 2005, NCERT textbooks in Science lay greater emphasis on
Which one of the following pairs represents the combination of correct statements given above?
C and D
B and C
A and B
A and C
Which one of the following approaches adopted by a Science teacher reflects scientific temper on her part?
Encouraging students to ask questions in the classroom
Preparing difficult question papers to enhance learning
Maintaining perfect discipline in the class
Covering the prescribed syllabus as quickly as possible
The following steps (not in the proper sequence) are generally recommended to be followed in the scientific method.
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the above steps to be followed for this purpose?
D, C, B, A, E
B, C, A, D, E
C, A, D, B, E
C, B, D, A, E
Hands-on activities and projects form an integral part of the learning of Science. These learning experiences primarily aim at
maintaining discipline in the laboratory
providing opportunity to students for extended learning
assessing the students on practical skills
keeping the students engaged all the time
Study the following statements about excretory system in humans
The correct order of the processes given in the above statements is
B, D, E, A, C
E, D, A, B, C
D, E, A, C, B
E, D, A, C, B
The pseudopodia of Amoeba are used for
movement
movement and capture of food
sensing the food
capture of food
C.
sensing the food
Pseudopodia is a temporary foot-like extension of a single-celled organism, such as an Amoeba, used for moving about and for surrounding and taking in food.
Below are given some organisms.
The organisms which may be classified in the group of parasites are
B, C, D and F
C, D, E and G
A, C, F and G
B, C, D and H
Match the columns.
Column A
Column B
The correct match of the names of scientists with their discoveries is
A : IV
B : II
C : V
D : III
A : III
B : V
C : II
D : I
A : IV
B : V
C : II
D : I
A : III
B : II
C : I
D : IV