simplistic

The definition of simplistic is making complex problems appear to be more simple than they are in reality.

(adjective)

Simply saying "let's give food to all the hungry," is an example of a simplistic solution because solving world hungry isn't simply as easy as handing out food to everyone.

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See simplistic in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

making complex problems unrealistically simple; oversimplifying or oversimplified

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