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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 29 · 40 questions
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Study tip (Recall, space, mix): Find the topic: recall, spacing, mixing, notes, flashcards, focus or rest. Techniques that make you retrieve, space and mix usually beat re-reading, cramming and blocks. For sums: review day = day + gap; Pomodoro rounds = minutes ÷ 30; focus minutes = rounds × 25.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  3. 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  9. 9.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Underline roots.” (b) “Copy the diagram.” (c) “Read page 12.” (d) “What do roots do?”
  11. 11.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) reading only (b) one topic for weeks (c) mixing different topics (d) skipping hard topics
  13. 13.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) notifications off (c) a goal for the session (d) water bottle ready
  15. 15.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
  16. 16.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) notes in the big column (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) main topic in the centre
  17. 17.True or false: “listening to a recap” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) no more breaks (c) a longer break (d) a new subject
  19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
  20. 20.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) feel bad and stop (d) skip it for good
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one topic all evening
  23. 23.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) a new bedtime every day (c) studying all night (d) a short walk outdoors
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) never looking again (c) short keywords (d) adding small diagrams
  25. 25.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) notifications off (c) a goal for the session (d) TV on in the room
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
  27. 27.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
  29. 29.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  30. 30.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) one topic all evening (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) all area sums together
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  32. 32.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) your doodles (c) cues and key questions (d) the whole chapter
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  38. 38.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. see it again sooner
  3. False
  4. False
  5. Cornell notes
  6. explaining it aloud
  7. the back
  8. a good notes habit
  9. False
  10. “What do roots do?”
  11. False
  12. mixing different topics
  13. 30
  14. TV on in the room
  15. fades very quickly
  16. notes in the big column
  17. True
  18. a longer break
  19. practice questions
  20. review it sooner
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. one topic all evening
  23. a short walk outdoors
  24. never looking again
  25. TV on in the room
  26. testing yourself
  27. 22
  28. recalling from memory
  29. 8
  30. a mixed revision quiz
  31. flipping straight away
  32. True
  33. cues and key questions
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. flipping straight away
  36. only the easy cards
  37. a question on the front
  38. False
  39. True
  40. breaks your focus

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