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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 964 · 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 is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Underline roots.” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “What do roots do?”
  2. 2.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  5. 5.📅 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?
  6. 6.True or false: “checking messages” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) it saves electricity (c) it is a rule (d) to hide from family
  8. 8.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  10. 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  11. 11.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
  14. 14.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  15. 15.📅 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?
  16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) algebra and area mixed
  18. 18.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) listening to a recap (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
  20. 20.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a reason to stop (c) a waste of time (d) a disaster
  21. 21.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) old and new topics mixed
  23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) same type, page by page (d) all area sums together
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  26. 26.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) your next snack (b) one clear task (c) nothing at all (d) ten tasks
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) one keyword per branch (c) colours and small icons (d) branches for subtopics
  30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
  31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
  32. 32.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) algebra and area mixed (d) all area sums together
  33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
  34. 34.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it does not matter (c) it wastes study time (d) it erases notes
  37. 37.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) colours and small icons (c) numbered points in order (d) a summary at the bottom
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) a shuffled set of sums
  39. 39.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) copying the summary (c) listening to a recap (d) scanning the headings

Answer key

  1. “What do roots do?”
  2. False
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. flipping straight away
  5. 22
  6. True
  7. it cues you to focus
  8. False
  9. the same order always
  10. 18
  11. active recall
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. reading the notes again
  14. helps learning
  15. 7
  16. testing yourself
  17. one topic all evening
  18. True
  19. covering the answers
  20. useful — fix it now
  21. False
  22. one chapter’s sums only
  23. recalling from memory
  24. algebra and area mixed
  25. only the easy cards
  26. one clear task
  27. a whole page per card
  28. one fact per card
  29. numbered points in order
  30. quizzing a friend
  31. practice questions
  32. algebra and area mixed
  33. explaining it aloud
  34. True
  35. True
  36. it helps store learning
  37. colours and small icons
  38. same type, page by page
  39. 125
  40. teaching it to a sibling

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