alleryWhat should a science curriculum put reduced emphasis on?
APractising science
BMere information
COpen discussion
DActive investigation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Mere information
1. The most important consideration is a reduced emphasis on mere information.
2. More exposure is needed to what it means to practise science.
3. Discussion, reflection and investigation are to be increased.
_Source: NCERT National Focus Group Position Paper on Teaching of Science, Section 6.2.3 Content_
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