Rote teaching of tables and formulas by repetition has what derisory name?
ADrill and grill
BLearn and burn
CDrill and kill
DChalk and talk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Drill and kill
1. Rote learning teaches results by repetition and memorisation.
2. The derisory term for it is drill and kill.
3. It is used for multiplication tables and formulas.
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