MUDES ASSESSMENT QUESTIONAIRE _______________ COMPONENT 1. Assess the MUDES as a new source of information for learning about new plant taxa. ___ More difficult than a textbook ___ About the same as a textbook ___ Easier than a textbook 2. Assess the MUDES as a source of information for reviewing for quizzes and tests. ___ More difficult than a textbook ___ About the same as a textbook ___ Easier than a textbook 3. Assess the MUDES as an alternative to dichotomous keys. ___ More difficult to use ___ About the same difficulty ___ Easier to use ___ No prior experience with dichotomous keys 4. Assess the on line help text in the MUDES. ___ Extremely useful ___ Somewhat useful ___ Not very useful ___ Useless 5. Assess the on line help graphics in the MUDES. ___ Extremely useful ___ Somewhat useful ___ Not very useful ___ Useless 6. Assess the species specific graphics in the MUDES. ___ Extremely useful ___ Somewhat useful ___ Not very useful ___ Useless 7. On the back of this paper, please provide comments on aspects of the MUDES you liked and/or disliked. Critical suggestions on how the MUDES can be improved will be greatfully appreciated. Thank you for participating in this study.