Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 109 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Know your memory): Find the topic of the question: memory steps, attention, short or long term, forgetting, or habits. Use that lesson’s tip — notice, store, recall; you keep what you notice; a small desk and a big cupboard; review before it fades; a rested brain remembers. For sums: add the gaps to the learning day, add study blocks and breaks, or count the hours of sleep.

1. 1.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) no limit (b) only a few (c) hundreds (d) a whole book
2. 2.True or false: “making a picture of it” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it is only for babies (b) it erases memory (c) it helps learning stick (d) it wastes time
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) phone in another room (c) TV on while studying (d) a desk full of toys
5. 5.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) give up studying (b) think about it more (c) watch the match (d) note it, then go back
6. 6.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) meaning makes it stick (c) pills give super memory (d) pictures stick better
7. 7.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
8. 8.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) you keep what you notice (c) it only helps in sport (d) it makes you tired
10. 10.True or false: “linking to what you know” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “TV on while studying” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) a good night’s sleep (c) linking to what you know (d) reviewing the next day
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your home address (b) your best friend’s name (c) the national anthem (d) a number you just heard
14. 14.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: an OTP you just got? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
15. 15.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
16. 16.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to swim (b) directions told just now (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) your mother tongue
18. 18.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) read it once (b) hope for the best (c) hear it once (d) review and use it often
19. 19.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself helps (b) some kids never forget (c) cramming lasts for years (d) memory can’t improve
21. 21.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) one task at a time (c) scrolling while reading (d) studying half-asleep
22. 22.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) memory is fixed (b) we forget fast at first (c) forgetting starts late (d) we never forget
23. 23.True or false: “studying very hungry” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “short study breaks” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your mother tongue (b) your best friend’s name (c) how to swim (d) a carry while adding
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) reading it once only (c) never testing yourself (d) a good night’s sleep
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) sitting still all day (c) a healthy breakfast (d) playing outdoors
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) revising before bed (c) a healthy breakfast (d) skipping breakfast
29. 29.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) nothing changes (b) it speeds up (c) you forget more (d) it slows down
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) one task at a time (c) TV on while studying (d) scrolling while reading
31. 31.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
33. 33.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) taking short notes (b) looking at the clock (c) chatting quietly (d) doodling cartoons
34. 34.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) notes while listening (c) asking a question (d) three tasks at once
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) directions told just now (c) a carry while adding (d) your mother tongue
36. 36.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) explaining to a friend (c) testing yourself (d) studying when sleepy
37. 37.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) learning is useless (b) we never reviewed them (c) the brain is broken (d) memory is fixed
38. 38.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
39. 39.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) practice improves memory (c) memory can’t improve (d) we forget without review
40. 40.True or false: “revising before bed” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True

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