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helps teachers to learn
about the various maturity
levels of the learners in
terms of their emotions and
intellect

Science was first
introduced into nIgerian
curriculum in

Science language becomes
more difficult to understand
when teachers properly
define them. True/False

The following but one, are
some of the good rules of
the laboratory

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

Teaching methods that
enables children to find
solution to problem by
themeselves is

Science is a group of exact
demostrable facts and
proven

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

A chemistry teacher should
cultivate the habit of
reading to students from
textbooks. True/False

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

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

The believe of scientists
that every phenomenon
results from a discoverable
cause is

Which of the following is
NOT true about philosophy
of science?

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

Teacher's technique for
proper classroom
management include

According to Karl Popper,
hypotheses compared

A principal characteristic of
science is that it is

Insructional objectives
focus on deriving the
content of teaching.
True/False

If a laboratory is too small,
it may

Poisonous gases should be
kept in the
cupboard

Inquiry method involves all
but one of the following

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

Generalisation results in
creation of scientific

Excursion is always
embarked on to

Which philosopher of
science criticised
hypothetico-deductive
interpretation of the growth
of science?

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

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

All these are advantages of
improvisation EXCEPT

Ausubel's theory
emphasises systematically
guided exposition the
teaching/learning process.
True/False

Classroom climate contains
only social and
psychological
environments. True/False

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

Lesson note is the final
stage of lesson preparation.
True/False

Identify the incorrect
statement:

is a scheme of reasoning
that permits generalisation

Science aims at developing
scientific values and

Classroom socio-interaction
between the pupils and
between the pupils and the
teachers will influence to a
great extent teachers ……..

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

African culture involves
language, dressing,
entertainment and

Laboratory materials must
be used for only
experiments assigned by
teachers. True/False

Role playing is the process
of assumng the

According to Kuhn,
scientific community
explains the considerable
stabilitym and
in science

asserts that demonstration
helps to visualise
processes

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

Improvisation helps
learners in the follwing
ways EXCEPT

A teacher could introduce
chemistry lesson by

Which of the following
statement is NOT correct?

Learning ability do not
correspond to levels of
scientific cognitive
development. True/False

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

The particles of an atom
contain atomic number,
electrons and neutrons.
True/False

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