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What is Home Science

NIOS · Class 10 · Home Science

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Card 1Meaning of Home Science

What is Home Science?

Answer

Home Science is the art of managing resources efficiently and the science of achieving a healthy and happy home as well as a successful career.

Card 2Nature of Home Science

Why is Home Science called an interdisciplinary field?

Answer

It draws content from both science and art courses. It also includes ideas from physics, chemistry, biology, physiology, hygiene, economics, sociology, anthropology, psychology, community development,

Card 3Importance of Home Science

Why is Home Science important for daily life?

Answer

It helps in managing home, family, resources, time, energy and money in a better way. It also improves personal life, family life and professional life.

Card 4Relevance of Home Science

Why is the study of Home Science relevant for both boys and girls?

Answer

Men and women today share responsibility for home and family equally. Gender based stereotype roles do not hold relevance any longer, so both boys and girls need these skills.

Card 5Family Relationships

Why does Home Science help in building a happy family life?

Answer

It teaches effective communication with family members, including children and elderly people. Good communication helps in harmonious relationships and peaceful living.

Card 6Food and Nutrition

What is the science aspect of Home Science in food and nutrition?

Answer

Learning about the nutrients required by the body and their functions is the science aspect. It gives scientific knowledge about food and its effect on health.

Card 7Food and Nutrition

What is the art aspect of Home Science in food and nutrition?

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Selecting nutrient-rich dishes and serving them attractively to motivate family members to eat the right foods is the art aspect.

Card 8Problem Solving

How does Home Science help in solving home-related problems?

Answer

It gives the right tools to solve problems in an organised and efficient way. It helps in better use of available resources.

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