alleryScience has limited power in which natural systems?
ASimple linear systems
BOne-variable systems
CNon-linear complex systems
DClosed laboratory systems
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Non-linear complex systems
1. The paper says science is at its best in understanding simple linear systems.
2. Its predictive or explanatory power is limited for non-linear complex systems of nature.
3. So linear and one-variable systems are the opposite of the limitation.
_Source: NCERT, Position Paper of the National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, 1.1 Nature of Science_
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