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Hi Mingyu, great question. Yes you can do this. Click on the waffle menu button (9 dots in top left corner of page) then Student Access Manager. In this new menu, you will see qBank. Click on this, then create quiz. Let me know how you get along and...
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Hi Zoe. Thanks for this amazing resource. Is it possible to get access to the question bank in some way so I can review all possible questions and make my own quizzes for students? Thanks a lot!
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Hi Jennifer - I've found an alternative which should generate some good discussion
5.2 Agriculture and Food
Becky
Hello the old water activities link is now defunct is there a possibility to access the activities again. Thank you.
4.1 Water Systems Activities