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Introduction

CBSE · Class 11 · Home Science

NCERT Solutions for Introduction — CBSE Class 11 Home Science.

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EXERCISE

ADo you know about the subject Home Science?Show solution

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BAt the end of the year after you have studied this book 'Human Ecology and Family Sciences' list 5 areas of study that you would associate with the subject.Show solution
The chapter says Human Ecology and Family Sciences is a multi-disciplinary subject. Five areas of study associated with it are:
1. Human Development
2. Food and Nutrition
3. Fabric and Apparel
4. Communication and Extension
5. Resource Management

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REVIEW QUESTIONS

1Explain the terms 'Human Ecology' and 'Family Sciences'.Show solution
Human Ecology means studying human beings in relation to their environment. It deals with the relationships between people and the physical, economic, social and psychological elements around them.

Family Sciences refers to the study of the individual in the context of the family, which is a critical social unit of society. It also looks at the interactions of human beings as members of their families and society with the environment.

So, Human Ecology focuses on the human-environment relationship, while Family Sciences focuses on the family and its role in human life and society.

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2Do you agree that adolescence is a 'turning point' in one's life?
3Name the eminent women who conceived of starting the first Home Science college in India.

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What are the important topics in Introduction for CBSE Class 11 Home Science?
Key topics in Introduction include Overview of Human Ecology and Family Sciences, Human Ecology and Family Sciences — Chapter Overview, Complete Concept Map – Human Ecology and Family Sciences Introduction. These are the concepts CBSE Class 11 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
How to score full marks in Introduction — CBSE Class 11 Home Science?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 72 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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