CTET PAPER II 2018 · PYQ · Pedagogy / NCF 2005 · medium
According to NCF–2005, "good science education is true to life". What does this mean?
A.Science should prepare the child to the world of work.
B.Science should be able to engage the child meaningfully.✓ Correct
C.Science should enable the child in learning the processes of acquiring scientific knowledge.
D.Science should help in living easy life.
Explanation
According to NCF-2005 (National Curriculum Framework 2005), 'true to life' means that science education should be able to engage the child meaningfully — connecting science to the child's everyday experiences, environment, and curiosities. It should be relevant and relatable, making learning purposeful rather than abstract. This criterion ensures that science is not divorced from the learner's lived reality.
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