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Upload a PDF, slides or notes. DeckOwl writes the questions and explanations so you can review them before your class or study session.

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Why a custom kit beats a generic one

Teachers and tutors often need a quiz that matches one specific chapter, not a generic question set. A Gimkit kit maker is most useful when the questions come from your own slides or notes, so the vocabulary and examples match what students were taught.

Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text file or photo of a page
Multiple-choice, true/false and open questions with explanations
Spaced repetition on Plus for review across the term
Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export for course platforms

Example cell biology quiz questions for a review kit

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

What does the cell membrane control?The movement of substances in and out of the cell. Its phospholipid bilayer is selectively permeable, so only certain molecules cross freely.

True or false: plant cells lack a cell wall.False. Plant cells have a rigid cell wall made mainly of cellulose, which animal cells do not have.

Which organelle packages and ships proteins?The Golgi apparatus. It modifies proteins received from the endoplasmic reticulum and sorts them into vesicles for transport.

What is the main role of ribosomes?Protein synthesis. They read messenger RNA and link amino acids into polypeptide chains.

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Starts from your material

Upload PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, plain text or photos of pages. Text in images is read with text recognition.

Multiple-choice, true/false and open questions

Each question includes an explanation, so students learn why an answer is right, not just which one to pick.

Export for your class

Export to PDF or DOCX on Plus. Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export for learning management systems.

How it works

Upload your material

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, notes file or photos of pages.

Choose question types

Pick multiple-choice, true/false or open questions for your kit.

Review and export

Study in the browser on Free, or export to PDF or DOCX on Plus.

DeckOwl reads the file, drafts multiple-choice, true/false or open questions, and writes an explanation for each answer. You can study in the browser on the Free plan, which includes 3 generations per month, or upgrade to Plus at $39/year or $7.99/month for unlimited generations and PDF or DOCX export.

Students get 40% off Plus with a school email, and no credit card is needed to start.

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Frequently asked questions

How many questions should a review kit have for one chapter?

Start with 15 to 25 questions that cover the main terms and processes in the chapter. Remove any that test the same fact twice, since shorter sets are easier to finish in one session.

What is the best way to study a quiz kit before a test?

Answer each question before reading its explanation, then read the explanation for every miss. Repeat the missed questions the next day to move them into long-term memory.

Does DeckOwl export to Moodle?

Yes, Pro includes Moodle XML and QTI 2.1 export that course platforms can import. Plus includes PDF and DOCX export.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. The Free plan includes 3 generations per month and lets you study in the browser, but exports are not included. No credit card is needed to start.

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