WAEC Agricultural Science 2019 Question 50

Question 50

Agricultural Extension

A major characteristic of mass teaching method of agricultural extension is that

  1. A.information can be directed to a large number of people at different locations.
  2. B.it demonstrates how to carry out new techniques to farmers in the same locality.
  3. C.feedback is readily available to extension officers.
  4. D.it summarizes and analyses what had been done in previous learning situations.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (information can be directed to a large number of people at different locations.)

Explanation

Mass methods (radio, TV, print) reach many people in many places at once.