The WebAssign Question Editor supports the following question modes.
Mode |
Description |
---|---|
Algebraic |
Students submit a mathematical expression or equation that is evaluated algebraically. |
Essay |
Students submit an extended textual response. Scored manually. |
File-Upload |
Students submit a file. Scored manually. |
Fill-in-the-Blank |
Students submit a brief textual response. |
Graphing |
Students draw on a Cartesian coordinate plane. |
Image Map |
Students click a displayed image. |
Java |
Students use Java or other applet to answer the question. |
Matching |
Students match items from two lists. |
Multiple-Choice |
Students select one response from a list. |
Multiple-Select |
Students select one or more responses from a list. |
NumberLine |
Students place or draw points, lines, segments, or rays. |
Numerical |
Students submit a numerical response which might include units or be checked for significant figures. |
Poll |
Used with other modes to create questions that collect information only. All responses are scored correct. |
Symbolic |
Students submit a mathematical expression (not an equation) that is evaluated by value substitution. |