CANDIDATES’ WEAKNESSES AND SUGGESTED REMEDIES

• The following were observed as the candidates’ weaknesses:
• inability to read measurement from instrument to the required accuracy;
• inconsistency in decimal places;
• poor determination of slopes;
• inability to plot graph correctly;
• inability to tabulate data correctly

• The following remedies were proffered:
• Teachers should expose candidates to more Physics practical sessions;
• Qualified and dedicated Physics teachers should be employed;
• Teachers should be sponsored to attend coordination meetings to learn the rudiments for attempting practical questions.