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Ready-made physics sets rarely match your teacher's order. Upload your PDFs, slides, notes or photos of pages and get flashcards with spaced repetition for your own units.

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Why a custom physics unit beats a ready-made set

Most courses split into physics units such as kinematics, forces, energy and waves, and a generic set often skips the definitions and formulas your teacher emphasized. Studying from your own material keeps the terms, notation and examples consistent with what will appear on the test.

  • Cards follow the order and vocabulary of your own course materials.
  • Each unit can have its own deck, so you are not mixing forces with circuits.
  • Quizzes with explanations show why a wrong answer is wrong.
  • Mind maps show how the laws and formulas in a unit connect.
Example physics unit flashcards on kinematics and forces
What is the difference between displacement and distance?Displacement is the change in position and is a vector with direction; distance is the total path length and is a scalar.
State Newton's second law.The net force on an object equals its mass times its acceleration (F = ma), with force measured in newtons.
What does the law of conservation of energy state?In an isolated system, energy cannot be created or destroyed; it only changes form.
What is Ohm's law?Voltage equals current times resistance (V = IR).
What is the speed of light in a vacuum?About 3.00 × 10^8 meters per second, a constant that does not depend on the observer.
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Built from your material

Upload the chapter PDF, lecture slides, typed notes or a photo of a handout. The flashcards cover what your class actually taught.

Spaced repetition

Cards you miss come back sooner, and cards you know fade into longer gaps, so each physics unit sticks before the test.

Quizzes with explanations

Get multiple choice, true/false and short answer questions for each unit, with an explanation for every answer.

How it works

Upload your unit

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text file or image of the pages you are studying.

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DeckOwl builds flashcards, quiz questions and a mind map from the material in a few moments.

Study and review

Work through the cards in your browser and let spaced repetition set the order of what you review next.

Start by uploading the unit's reading or slides. The generator pulls out key terms, laws and formulas as separate cards, so you can check each one against your notes and fix anything that looks wrong before you study.

Because the cards come from your own files, you can make a new set for every unit as the term moves along. Spaced repetition then keeps earlier units in rotation while you work on the current one.

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Frequently asked questions

How many flashcards should I make for a physics unit?

Make one card per definition, law or formula in the unit, and split any card that tests two ideas. Cards that test one idea each are easier to recall than long answers.

What should I study first in a physics unit?

Start with definitions and units, since later problems like force or energy depend on them. Then learn the formulas and try a few practice problems before reviewing flashcards.

Can I export physics flashcards to Anki?

Yes, but exports are a paid feature. The Plus plan at $39/year or $7.99/month includes PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and lets you study in the browser, with no exports. No credit card is needed to start.

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