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

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

2 / 50

Presentation of a lesson
should be

A. logical

B. divided into steps

C. sequential

D. prepared with aim of avoiding the objectives

3 / 50

Which of the following could
NOT constitute a source of
hazard in the laboratory?

A. pouring cold water on dilute hydrochloric acid

B. storing in the same place chemicals that violently read together

C. uncontrolled chemical reactions

D. storing highly inflammable substances in hot places

4 / 50

According to Karl Popper,
hypotheses compared

A. usually tested

B. usually formulated

C. compared with any other irrelevant statements so as to find what logical relations exist between them

D. compared with one another

5 / 50

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

A. longing to know and understand

B. the law of conservation of mass

C. demand for verification

D. questioning of all things

6 / 50

Inquiry method involves all
but one of the following

A. asking insightful questions

B. formulating students' intentions

C. formulating problems

D. formulating hypotheses

7 / 50

Laboratory safety is a
coefficient of common
sense and chemical effects.
True/False

8 / 50

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

9 / 50

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

10 / 50

10.

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

11 / 50

11.

Which of the following
statement is NOT correct?

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

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

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

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

12 / 50

12.

The ability to learn science
is based on specific factors,
differently and jointly
influencing the learner, like

A. students' inherent capacity

B. disbelief and lack of value system

C. background knowledge

D. interest motivation

13 / 50

13.

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

14 / 50

14.

The balance room should, if
possible, be provided with

A. concrete or heavy wooden benches

B. air conditioner

C. good lighting

D. all of the above

15 / 50

15.

Inquiry method gives
opportunities to chemistry
students to gather
information and facts by
themeslves. True/False

16 / 50

16.

In a lesson note, previous
knowledge means
knowledge of the

A. last lesson

B. all lessons that have earlier been taught which are relevant to the facts to be taught now

C. lesson of yesterday and tomorrow

D. last ten lesson

17 / 50

17.

Which of the following
statements is correct?

A. all of the above

B. Science seeks an ultimate understanding of the natural world

C. Engineering seeks to apply the knowledge of science to practical needs

D. Technology deals with the tools and methods of producing the end products of modern industrial society

18 / 50

18.

Identify the incorrect
statement:

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

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

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

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

19 / 50

19.

Technological breakthrough
of a nation is not dependent
of scientifically trained
manpower. True/False

20 / 50

20.

Science aims at developing
scientific values and

21 / 50

21.

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

22 / 50

22.

Application of scientific
knowledge is called

23 / 50

23.

Which is NOT true?
Children are always

A. trying to understand aspects of the universe and their immediate environment

B. none of the above

C. exploring and trying to find out why certain things occur

D. curious and inquisitive

24 / 50

24.

Main barrier to
communication of science
to learners is

25 / 50

25.

Excursion is always
embarked on to

A. enhance learning concepts by the students

B. both near and far places

C. find out the untruths about what is being learnt

D. places of clear social and scientific relevance

26 / 50

26.

Science was first
introduced into nIgerian
curriculum in

27 / 50

27.

The following questions
may be necessary when
deciding a method to use
EXCEPT

A. Is this method appropriate to the students?

B. Will this method help the student to think?

C. Will this method help the students to go home safely?

D. Is this method worth the expenses and efforts?

28 / 50

28.

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

29 / 50

29.

A room used by chemistry
teachers to try out
experiments before actual
laboratory demostration is
called

30 / 50

30.

Improvisation helps
learners in the follwing
ways EXCEPT

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

B. it wastes time

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

D. it helps to keep money

31 / 50

31.

Societal mysteries that
plague his children against
science learning is called

32 / 50

32.

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

A. What is the monetary worth of the device?

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

C. Does the device provide a valid answer?

D. all of the above

33 / 50

33.

A specimen lesson note
could be written by making
use of the essential
component parts.
True/False

34 / 50

34.

Teacher's technique for
proper classroom
management include

A. typing the lesson notes used for teaching

B. knowing the pupils by their names

C. giving simple, clear instructions

D. creating order before teaching or making announcements

35 / 50

35.

To bail students from
problems connected with
superstitious beliefs, they
should be trained to be

A. good dancers and singers

B. very good athletes and footballers

C. study all subjects in school

D. give explanations to scientific problems through laboratory experiments and doing practical work with locally available materials

36 / 50

36.

Testing of dominant theory
is to remove

37 / 50

37.

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

38 / 50

38.

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. none of A & B

C. that of African culture

D. A & B

39 / 50

39.

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

40 / 50

40.

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

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

B. Does the device provide a valid answer?

C. What is the monetary worth of the device?

D. all of the above

41 / 50

41.

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

42 / 50

42.

wrote about the conflict of
science and superstition in
Nigeria

43 / 50

43.

Which of the following is
NOT correct about asking
questions?

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

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

C. repeat the question as many times as possible

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

44 / 50

44.

A preparation room should
be provided with the
following EXCEPT

A. electricity

B. water

C. balls

D. gas

45 / 50

45.

asserts that demonstration
helps to visualise
processes

46 / 50

46.

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

47 / 50

47.

Karl Popper supports the
view that

A. social interests which produce error will not be vanquished by those social interests which produce truth

B. action and reaction are equal and in the opposite direction

C. error will be systematically eliminated by the operation of critical debates in science

D. at constant temperature, the product of pressure and volume is constant

48 / 50

48.

Key barrier to
communication is

A. background

B. channel

C. sex

D. time and space

49 / 50

49.

Science involves process
and

50 / 50

50.

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

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