Lesson 2

Question 1

Education is a social institution that has its own definition. Which of the following best defines education?

Answer 1

It is a social institution through which a society’s children are taught basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural norms.

Question 2

The educational system in the Philippines has two forms: the formal and the nonformal. Which of the following belongs to a nonformal education?

Answer 2

• An educational activity about work skills.
• An educational program for out of school children.
• An educational movement for social development.

Question 3

Both formal and nonformal education have its own distinct characteristics. Which of the following statements determine the distinctions of the two?

Answer 3

The formal education is a classroom based while nonformal education is community-based.

Question 4

Education has several to people and society. Which of these statements tells the function of education?

Answer 4

Education transmits culture and provides socialization.

Question 5

Education will be more appreciated through its goals. Which of these are the two most important goals of education?

Answer 5

Self-actualization and productive citizenry

Question 6

Education is a huge and multifaceted social institution that prepares citizens for innumerable needs of society. What does this statement infer?

Answer 6

Education performs several functions for people and the community they belong to.

Question 7

Which of the following is not a formal education?

Answer 7

Computer Literacy Program

Question 8

Which among the following belongs to a compulsory formal education?

Answer 8

Elementary education

Question 9

Whether formal or nonformal education, both exert significance in society. Hence, everyone is entitled to a free education of at least a primary education. Which of the following does not show the significance of the right to education?

Answer 9

It divests work-related opportunities.

Question 10

“Education prepares us for the later station of our lives, and to buy the necessities of life.” Which statement does it imply?

Answer 10

Social Placement

Question 11

“The illiterate of the twenty-first century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn”. This statement was from the American writer and futurist Alvin Toffler. What does he want to highlight in saying this?

Answer 11

The long journey that has taken place in the field of education.

Question 12

Which is a social institution that teaches basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural norms?

Answer 12

Education

Question 13

Which type of education is usually based in the classroom and the learners are provided by trained and professional teaching and nonteaching personnel?

Answer 13

Formal education

Question 14

The education that focuses more on skills, more of participatory approach and is out of a formal structure is nonformal. Which shows scenario of a nonformal education?

Answer 14

Grace passed the National Certificate in driving.

Question 15

Livie is already 45 years old, but she just completed grade nine level of basic education. She wanted to go back to school to learn dressmaking. Which type of education is best for her?

Answer 15

Nonformal education

Question 16

It provides distinct services, facilities, curricula, and instructional materials geared to pupils or students who are significantly higher or lower than the average or norm.

Answer 16

Special Education

Question 17

Refers to the systematic and deliberate process of hierarchically structured and sequential learning.

Answer 17

Formal Education

Question 18

They are organized systematic education that provides selected types of learning to a segment of the population.

Answer 18

Non-Formal Education

Question 19

It provides distinct services, facilities, curricula, and instructional materials geared to pupils or students who are significantly higher or lower than the average or norm.

Answer 19

Special Education

Question 20

It is a lifelong process whereby every individual acquires from daily experiences, attitudes, values, facts, skills, and knowledge or motor skill from resources in his or her higher environment.

Answer 20

Informal Education

Question 21

Which theory of Social Change was proposed by writers Oswald Spengler and Arnold Tonybee?

Answer 21

Cyclical or Rise and Fall Theory

Question 22

What is the views of Conflict Theory?

Answer 22

The inevitability of social change as a result of conflict among members of society caused by a struggle over property.

Question 23

A theory of Social Change that views society as a social system of interconnected parts, a bit like human body with each part of the body depending on the other functions.

Answer 23

Functionalist Theory

Question 24

Change is the only permanent things in this world, change is the only constant concept.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Change is a means, a process, or and an end. It cannot be an ideology, or a doctrine, adoption of new objects to attain goals.

Answer 25

False

Question 26

Poverty does just make it difficult for families to survive, it can also have much wider economic impact.

Answer 26

False

Question 27

Cyclical Theory describes the rise and fall of societies, cultures and civilizations in a cyclical manner.

Answer 27

True