A nurse uses a poster to teach families about safe drinking water. Which feature makes the poster most effective?

Correct answer: C. A short message with clear, large illustrations

  • A. Many detailed sentences in small print
  • B. Several unrelated pictures and bright colours
  • C. A short message with clear, large illustrations
  • D. Technical terms supported by lengthy definitions

Explanation

A poster should communicate one clear message quickly through readable text and simple illustrations. Crowded writing, unrelated images and technical language reduce understanding, especially in groups with limited literacy.

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