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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 779 · 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.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) gaps that grow longer (c) never reviewing again (d) a review calendar
  2. 2.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📅 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 first review?
  4. 4.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) old and new topics mixed (c) all area sums together (d) only fraction sums
  5. 5.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) start a new topic (c) review it sooner (d) feel bad and stop
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) checking messages (c) TV on in the room (d) phone in another room
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
  10. 10.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) short repeat sessions (d) last-minute marathons
  11. 11.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) all area sums together (c) old and new topics mixed (d) switching topic each sum
  14. 14.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  15. 15.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  17. 17.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a quiet corner (c) the same spot daily (d) good light
  18. 18.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 200 minutes?
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering a quiz (d) reading the notes again
  22. 22.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Read page 12.” (b) “What do roots do?” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “Underline roots.”
  23. 23.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) short breaks to stretch (c) screens off before bed (d) studying all night
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) numbered points in order (c) a cue column on the left (d) headings and bullets
  25. 25.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) the date only (c) nothing (d) a short summary
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one topic all evening
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  28. 28.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the main topic (c) the last point (d) the page number
  30. 30.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  31. 31.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) water bottle ready (c) no break for 3 hours (d) checking messages
  32. 32.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  33. 33.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) same type, page by page (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one topic all evening
  34. 34.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
  36. 36.True or false: “reading the notes again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  39. 39.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus

Answer key

  1. never reviewing again
  2. True
  3. 20
  4. old and new topics mixed
  5. review it sooner
  6. more practice on misses
  7. phone in another room
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. practice questions
  10. last-minute marathons
  11. 12
  12. teaching it to a sibling
  13. all area sums together
  14. 120
  15. False
  16. breaks your focus
  17. on the bed
  18. True
  19. 6
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. answering a quiz
  22. “What do roots do?”
  23. studying all night
  24. a cue column on the left
  25. a short summary
  26. one topic all evening
  27. the same order always
  28. False
  29. the main topic
  30. 60
  31. water bottle ready
  32. 7
  33. a shuffled set of sums
  34. active recall
  35. What do roots do?
  36. True
  37. a whole page per card
  38. only the easy cards
  39. True
  40. breaks your focus

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