Which feature typically marks discovery-based learning?
AHands-on materials
BHeavy memorisation
CFrequent repetition
DLong teacher lectures
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Hands-on materials
1. Discovery-based learning has minimal teacher guidance and fewer explanations.
2. It uses hands-on materials and minimal repetition and memorisation.
3. Lectures and repetition belong to direct instruction.
_Source: Wikipedia, Discovery learning, Characteristics_
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