Chapter 1
Introduction
Exercise
A. Do you know about the subject Home Science? Yes No If your answer is ‘no’, please ask your teacher.
List 5 terms/concepts that you associate with Home Science.
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B. At 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.
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1. Explain the terms ‘Human Ecology’ and ‘Family Sciences’.
2. Do you agree that adolescence is a ‘turning point’ in one’s life?
3. Name the eminent women who conceived of starting the first Home Science college in India.
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