AbstractsGeography &GIS

To construct and validate a non-verbal science interest test which attempts to measure specific science interest areas of secondary school students. The test is made up of ninety pictures that have been chosen to represent six science areas that are offered to students in secondary school. The pictures are all in one box and the testae separates and places the pictures in two boxes. One box shows that there is interest in the picture and the other box shows noninterest. The science areas represented in the pictures are: 1. Astronomy 2. Biology 3. Chemistry 4. Health and Hygiene 5. Physical Geography 6. Physics