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This type is an extension of the Select type. The difference being that if you hold down the ctrl button on the keyboard whilst clicking options, multiple items can be selected. You can set the height of a Select - Multiple to show a minimum default amount of items. This option is rarely used but implemented for Forms with experienced users.
'''Pre Generated Lists'''
There are a number of prepopulated types of list within BE. All of these types use a Select and populate the answers appropriately. Yes / No, uses a Select and puts Yes in the first item and No in the second item. There are over 25 types of pre generated lists.
All other question types are considered Open. Open question types such as the Text Box and Text Area allow any kind of answer to be input by the user.
'''Text Box'''
This is a single line answer used for short text answers.
'''Text Area'''
This a multiple line answer used for essay / paragraph type answers.