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DeckOwl doesn't install from the Gimkit app store or any app store. Upload a PDF, slide deck or notes and get multiple-choice, true/false or open questions with explanations.

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What DeckOwl does instead

If you came here hoping to find a gimkit app store download, DeckOwl is a web tool and not a Gimkit app, so it won't show up there.

Upload your own slides or notes instead of using a generic question bank
Multiple-choice, true/false and open questions, each with an explanation
Study in the browser on the free plan, with 3 generations a month
No credit card needed to start, and students get 40% off with a school email

Example biology quiz questions with answers

Which organelle produces most of the cell's ATP?The mitochondrion. It carries out cellular respiration, which generates most of the cell's ATP.

True or false: plant cell walls are made mostly of cellulose.True. Cellulose gives the plant cell wall its rigidity and helps the cell keep its shape.

What is the main job of ribosomes?Ribosomes build proteins by translating mRNA into chains of amino acids, which is why nearly every cell needs them.

Which phase of mitosis lines chromosomes up across the cell's center?Metaphase. Spindle fibers attach to the chromosomes and align them along the metaphase plate before they separate.

What role does the phospholipid bilayer play in the cell membrane?It forms a selective barrier, with water-loving heads facing outward and water-fearing tails inside, controlling what passes through.

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Built from your material

Upload PDFs, DOCX or PPTX files, plain-text notes, or a photo of a page, and the questions come from what you actually need to learn.

Explanations on every question

Each multiple-choice, true/false or open question includes an explanation, so wrong answers become a lesson instead of a dead end.

Study in the browser

The free plan lets you study generated quizzes and flashcards right in the browser, with 3 generations a month to start.

How it works

Upload your notes or slides

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text file or photo of a page to start a new quiz.

Choose your question types

Pick multiple-choice, true/false or open questions, then generate the set.

Practice and review

Answer the questions, read the explanations, and go back to the ones you missed.

You upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain-text notes or a photo of a page, and DeckOwl writes multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions, each with an explanation. Free accounts get 3 generations a month and can study in the browser.

PDF and DOCX exports come with the Plus plan, and QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML exports come with Pro, so check those plans if you need questions inside a learning platform.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I study biology effectively for a test?

Start by answering practice questions before rereading your notes, since active recall tends to stick better than rereading. Space your review over several days so the material is still there when the test arrives.

How many questions should I practice in one study session?

Choose a focused set you can finish in one sitting, then repeat the questions you missed the next day. Short, frequent sessions usually work better than one long cram.

Is DeckOwl available in an app store?

No. DeckOwl runs in the browser, so it is not a Gimkit app and does not install from an app store.

Can I export quiz questions to Moodle or another learning platform?

Yes, on the Pro plan, which includes QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export. PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV exports are included in the Plus plan.

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