Question
Easy
Which of the following statements is NOT correct with regard to nature of mathematics?
1
Argumentation skill is important in construction of mathematical knowledge.
2
Mathematical concepts are hierarchical in nature.
3
Primary level mathematics is concrete and does not require abstraction.
4
Mathematics uses special vocabulary to communicate ideas precisely.
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P1
Chapter: Pedagogy of Mathematics
Topic: Approaches & Evaluation in Mathematics Teaching
Correct Answer
Option C
Explanation
Option 3 is identified as the correct answer because it states that "Primary level mathematics is concrete and does not require abstraction." This statement is not correct with regard to the nature of mathematics. Here's why: 1. Explanation for Option 3: - While primary level mathematics often begins with concrete objects and experiences to help students understand basic concepts, it does not mean that abstraction is absent. Even at theтАжRead More
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