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Thanks Suzanne, good spot, I've changed it
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Instructions 2 states set white daisies to 0 and also to 50. I believe the statement should be set white daisies to 0 and black dasies to 50.
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Hi Fleur, I've added a teacher box with a link to go to a suggested answer. I have it as a PDF as well - you could use in class easily. Maybe it will generate a bit of debate!
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Hi Zoe and Laura, it looks like the sampling strategies link has also been altered in the update and refers back to the homepage. Thank you in advance for looking into this!
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