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Flashcard Generator

Multiple card types exercise different cognitive skills. Tagging by difficulty enables progressive studying — master Basic cards first, then build up to Advanced.

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Generate spaced-repetition flashcards from the following study material.\n\nSubject: {{subject}}\nMaterial:\n{{study_material}}\n\nCreate {{num_cards}} flashcards following these rules:\n- Front: A clear, specific question (not vague or overly broad)\n- Back: A concise answer (1-3 sentences max)\n- Tag each card with a difficulty level: Basic (recall) | Intermediate (understanding) | Advanced (application)\n\nCard types to include:\n- Definition cards: "What is X?"\n- Comparison cards: "How does X differ from Y?"\n- Application cards: "In what situation would you use X?"\n- Cause-effect cards: "What happens when X?"\n\nFormat each card as:\nQ: [question]\nA: [answer]\nDifficulty: [level]\n\nOptimize for active recall — the front should require thinking, not just recognition.

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{{subject}}{{study_material}}{{num_cards}}

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Multiple card types exercise different cognitive skills. Tagging by difficulty enables progressive studying — master Basic cards first, then build up to Advanced.

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