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Dear ABPI Resources for Schools,
I have found all the quizzes very useful, is this a school’s website?
We’re glad you’ve found our website so helpful. No, we’re not a school. The ABPI of ‘ABPI Resources for Schools’ stands for the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry; ABPI support school science by providing this free website for teachers and students to use.
All of the information on the website has been written with input directly from both teachers and research scientists. The information provided is highly relevant to the subjects you are taught in school or college.