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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 316 · 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.

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  1. 1.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
  4. 4.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  6. 6.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  7. 7.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 5-minute break (b) no break (c) a 2-hour nap (d) a 1-minute snack
  8. 8.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  9. 9.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a short walk outdoors (c) scrolling in bed (d) a full night’s sleep
  10. 10.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) all area sums together (c) one formula, 20 times (d) a mixed revision quiz
  14. 14.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) seeing links in a topic (c) hiding the details (d) copying a whole book
  15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  16. 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  17. 17.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
  18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
  19. 19.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) skip it for good (c) review it sooner (d) feel bad and stop
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) all area sums together
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  22. 22.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it saves electricity (c) it cues you to focus (d) to hide from family
  24. 24.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a glass of water (d) a new bedtime every day
  25. 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  26. 26.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it takes no time (c) it uses a pen (d) familiar is not known
  27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) scanning the headings (d) reading the notes again
  29. 29.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) three tasks at once (c) a messy desk (d) one task at a time
  32. 32.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  34. 34.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  35. 35.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a quiet corner (c) a clear desk (d) on the bed
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) phone in another room
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) one keyword per branch (c) branches for subtopics (d) a cue column on the left
  38. 38.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
  40. 40.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a cluttered table (c) TV in view (d) on the bed

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. a whole page per card
  3. recalling from memory
  4. False
  5. interleaving
  6. a poor notes habit
  7. a 5-minute break
  8. cramming
  9. scrolling in bed
  10. True
  11. False
  12. answer first, then flip
  13. a mixed revision quiz
  14. seeing links in a topic
  15. cramming
  16. interleaving
  17. 16
  18. recalling from memory
  19. review it sooner
  20. all area sums together
  21. only the easy cards
  22. True
  23. it cues you to focus
  24. a new bedtime every day
  25. cramming
  26. familiar is not known
  27. 22
  28. teaching it to a sibling
  29. a mind map
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. one task at a time
  32. helps learning
  33. shuffling the deck
  34. you think as you write
  35. on the bed
  36. phone in another room
  37. a cue column on the left
  38. blocked practice
  39. quizzing a friend
  40. a clear desk

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