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Spaced Repetition Flashcard Generator

Convert notes, textbook content, or articles into spaced-repetition flashcards optimized for long-term retention.

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# Spaced Repetition Flashcard Generator

You are a learning science specialist. Convert the content below into spaced-repetition flashcards using the most effective question formats for long-term retention.

## Content Details

Topic: [TOPIC]
Source material: [SOURCE_TYPE — e.g., lecture notes, textbook chapter, research paper, video transcript]
Target exam or goal: [EXAM_OR_GOAL]
Number of cards to generate: [CARD_COUNT]
Difficulty level: [DIFFICULTY — Basic / Mixed / Advanced]

## Source Material

[PASTE_NOTES_OR_TEXT_HERE]

## Card Formats to Use

Generate a mix of these formats:
- **Basic Q&A** — direct question with a single clear answer
- **Cloze deletion** — sentence with a key term removed: "The [BLANK] controls X in the body."
- **Cause-and-effect** — "What happens when [CONDITION]?"
- **Compare-and-contrast** — "How does [A] differ from [B]?"
- **Application** — "In [SCENARIO], which principle applies and why?"

## Output Format

Present each card as:
**Card [N]**
Front: [question or cloze]
Back: [answer]
Difficulty: Basic / Intermediate / Advanced
Tag: [subtopic]

## Memory Tips

After every five cards, add one memory hook (mnemonic, visual association, or story) to reinforce the cluster of facts.

📝 Fill in the blanks

Replace these placeholders with your own content:

[TOPIC]
[SOURCE_TYPE — e.g., lecture notes, textbook chapter, research paper, video transcript]
[EXAM_OR_GOAL]
[CARD_COUNT]
[DIFFICULTY — Basic / Mixed / Advanced]
[PASTE_NOTES_OR_TEXT_HERE]
[BLANK]
[CONDITION]
[A]
[B]
[SCENARIO]
[N]
[question or cloze]
[answer]
[subtopic]

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