Information overload in the science curriculum stems from concern with what?
AFalling enrolment rates
BTeacher shortage areas
CKnowledge explosion
DPrinting cost rises
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Knowledge explosion
1. The temptation for information overload stems from a concern with the knowledge explosion.
2. It also comes from the need to put adequate information in a book.
3. Enrolment, teacher supply and printing cost are not named causes.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper, National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, 6.2.3 Content_
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