CANDIDATES' WEAKNESSES AND SUGGESTED REMEDIES

                  The  candidates’ weaknesses include their inability to

write the question answered on a page

understand the question asked

express themselves in simple English Language

understand the subject terms

write legibly

write correct spellings

state deficiencies of sodium in humans

state roles of an orthopaedic hospital

state ways of preventing tooth decay in humans

state characteristics types of teeth in humans e.g. molar, premolar, canine and incisor

describe an experiment to test for protein in a food substance using Million’s reagent

name vitamin obtained from food substances e.g. yeast, unpolished rice and  pam oil  

give examples of natural food substances that contain iron

state effects of incorrect posture on, physical appearance and body organs

state functions of the hormones in humans

name stage of personality development in humans

state characteristics of the stages of personality development

state disadvantages of teenage pregnancy

               
The following remedies were suggested to overcome these weaknesses:

        teachers should teach student how to answer question

-           questions should be understood by students before answering them
-           english Language teachers should pay attention to spelling mistakes and make necessary corrections
-           students should also make use of the dictionary whenever they come across new words or terms.
-           students should also read extensively to cover the WAEC syllabus
-           students should pay attention to details