EDU252

Category: EDU252

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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.

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EDU252

1 / 50

African culture involves
language, dressing,
entertainment and

2 / 50

The laboratory technician or
attendant performs all but
one of the following

A. refuse ordering of apparatus

B. maintain and repair damaged equipment

C. keeping the apparatus clean and tidy

D. setting up or dismantling demonstration apparatus

3 / 50

Which of the following is
NOT correct about asking
questions?

A. avoid a rhetoric question that simply requires yes or no

B. require student volunteers to answer as in most cases better results are obtained

C. wait for sometime and look around before calling on a student to answer

D. repeat the question as many times as possible

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Usually in a classroom
there are

A. studentsenvironment interaction

B. studentsteachers interaction

C. studentsstudents interactions

D. studentstraders interactions

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Improvisation helps
learners in the follwing
ways EXCEPT

A. it helps to keep money

B. it wastes time

C. it creates opportunity for learners to take part in the construction and use of apparatus

D. it induces learner's interest and understanding of science

6 / 50

Science involves process
and

7 / 50

Generalisation results in
creation of scientific

8 / 50

According to Fafunwa, the
African is a man of two
worlds. These are

A. culture that of the other world where science has already become a dominant cultural factor

B. A & B

C. that of African culture

D. none of A & B

9 / 50

Principle of probability
operate on the premise that
certainty is impossible.
True/False

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10.

permits the revision as well
as the refutation of theories

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11.

Which of the following
statement is NOT correct?

A. Deduction involves the formulation of speculation based on one's previous experiences

B. Scientific reasoning is characterised in terms of inductive and deductive logic

C. Induction permits us not to generalise, preceding from a universal statements to singular ones

D. The manner of formulating hypothesis usually involve intuition, creativity and ingenuity

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12.

Testing of dominant theory
is to remove

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13.

Which of the following is
NOT an advantage of the
lecture method?

A. encourages independent study

B. encourages the art of note taking

C. allows the teacher to cover little ground within a long period of time

D. little time is spent on teaching aids

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14.

Science is basically divided
into

A. process and product

B. dhemistry and physics

C. biology, chemistry and physics

D. biology and chemistry

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15.

The process of assuming
the nature, behaviour,
attitude or responsibility in a
given situation is

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16.

Science contribute
doubtfully to the
development of the society
. True/False

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17.

Dramatization enables the
teacher to learn about the
various maturity levels of
the pupils in terms of their

A. intellectual and social development

B. emotional development

C. fighting skills development

D. physcial development

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18.

refers to the process by
which science equipment
and materials are produced
from locally available
material

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19.

The general information in
a note of lesson does not
contain

A. the lesson to be taught

B. date

C. evaluation

D. the topic to be treated

20 / 50

20.

A teacher of science should
develop in his students the
critical and problem solving
minds. True/False

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21.

Identify the incorrect
statement:

A. For a country to be secured among the nations of the world, she needs to embark on scientific literacy of her citizens

B. Too many students embark on the study of science in Nigeria

C. The question of what constitute abuse of drug will be brought to limelight through science education

D. Scientific development may have questionable value today and may become obsolete tomorrow

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22.

The balance room should, if
possible, be provided with

A. good lighting

B. concrete or heavy wooden benches

C. air conditioner

D. all of the above

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23.

involves statement of
problems and researching
into solving the problems

24 / 50

24.

Purcahses of laboratory
equipment are made
through a set of catalgues
from which they are
advertised. True/False

25 / 50

25.

Ability to examine facts and
to suspend judgment on
their observations,
conclusions and activities is
the principle of objectivity.
True/False

26 / 50

26.

Preference for simple and
widely applicable
explanation of phenomenon
is the principle of

27 / 50

27.

Science aims at developing
scientific values and

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28.

A big idea will remain in
students' mind only if they
contain critical concepts.
True/False

29 / 50

29.

Demonstration can be done
either by the teacher or
student. True/False

30 / 50

30.

Science was first
introduced into nIgerian
curriculum in

31 / 50

31.

Introduction of lesson in
chemistry should be

A. brief

B. long, lasting at least 15 minutes

C. relevant to the topic

D. stimulating to arouse the interest and curiosity of the pupils

32 / 50

32.

Kuhn attacks the believe
that measurement in
science is just establishing
the fact. True/False

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33.

The following are some of
the good rules of the
laboratory EXCEPT

A. laboratory materials are to be used only in the laboratory

B. students should do only experiments assigned or approved by the teacher

C. students will not pay for any apparatus they damage

D. there should be no horse play in the laboratory

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34.

Poisonous gases should be
kept in the
cupboard

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35.

In the lecture method, the
teacher comes to the class

A. fully armed with a mass of facts probably gathered from books

B. and allow the students to do all the talking with himself being the passive listener

C. and may pause at intervals to ask question(s)

D. and starts to point out the facts

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36.

Presentation of a lesson
should be

A. sequential

B. prepared with aim of avoiding the objectives

C. divided into steps

D. logical

37 / 50

37.

Pouring out of facts and
pulsing to ask questions by
teacher is the lecture
method. True/False

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38.

Since apparatus are
generally delicate and
expensive, it is the duty of
the science teacher to see
that

A. those bought are actually needed

B. he follows the due process by advertising in the daily papers

C. he consults good laboratory manuals and catalogues for relevant information

D. he makes direct contact with suppliers so as to reduce cost

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39.

All these are advantages of
improvisation EXCEPT

A. development of cooperative attitude within a group

B. opportunity to express onself freely and happily

C. development of ability to be first in a class

D. development of sense of respect for the opinion of others

40 / 50

40.

Brunner contends that a
child moves through which
of the following stages of
mental development

A. the ionic

B. the symbolic

C. the ID

D. the enactive

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41.

Assumption that nature is
expected to show variation
and change is the principle
of

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42.

The principle of dynamism
means

A. a change that is dynamic

B. nature is expected to show variation

C. all of the above

D. a change that is not static

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43.

Identify the wrong point.
The value of science that
must be taught to our
students are

A. the law of conservation of mass

B. longing to know and understand

C. demand for verification

D. questioning of all things

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44.

Behavoural objectives lays
less emphasises on
outcomes expected from
teaching. True/False

45 / 50

45.

Identify and know are
action verbs used in stating
behavioural objectives.
True/False

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46.

Teacher's technique for
proper classroom
management include

A. giving simple, clear instructions

B. typing the lesson notes used for teaching

C. creating order before teaching or making announcements

D. knowing the pupils by their names

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47.

Stating previous knowledge
involve only the knowledge
just gained in the last
lesson. True/False

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48.

Key barrier to
communication is

A. sex

B. time and space

C. channel

D. background

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49.

Identify the incorrect
statement:

A. The living standard and healthy status of man are improved through the knowledge of science

B. We may not ask questions about the materials and techniques that we are going to use in teaching

C. Science, technology and engineering are somehow related

D. Science contributes immensely to the development of society

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50.

Which of the following
questions can be used to
assess improvisation?

A. Does the device provide a valid answer?

B. all of the above

C. What scientific questions does the device seek to answer?

D. What is the monetary worth of the device?

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