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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 124 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  2. 2.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases memory (b) it is only for babies (c) it helps learning stick (d) it wastes time
  3. 3.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) no memory (b) long-term memory (c) muscle memory (d) short-term memory
  4. 4.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) study even more (b) ignore it (c) tell a parent or doctor (d) buy memory pills
  5. 5.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  6. 6.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you should give up (b) memory is broken (c) you need a review (d) you are not smart
  7. 7.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  8. 8.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) you keep what you notice (b) it doesn’t matter (c) it makes you tired (d) it only helps in sport
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) making a picture of it (c) reading it once only (d) testing yourself
  10. 10.True or false: “skipping revision” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  12. 12.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or recall it? (a) notice it (b) recall it
  13. 13.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
  14. 14.True or false: “skipping revision” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “drinking enough water” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) you are bad at names (b) names can’t be learned (c) not paying attention (d) your brain is full
  17. 17.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) tables learned long ago (b) your home address (c) a number you just heard (d) your birthday
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a new word for a minute (b) the national anthem (c) a carry while adding (d) a number you just heard
  19. 19.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) no, that is a myth (b) yes, with a pill (c) yes, in a week (d) yes, by staring hard
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) asking a question (c) TV on while studying (d) chatting in class
  21. 21.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) next month (b) the exam night (c) never (d) today or tomorrow
  22. 22.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your birthday (b) a price you just heard (c) your home address (d) the national anthem
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) one long session only (c) reading it once only (d) making a picture of it
  24. 24.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: sitting still all day? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  25. 25.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  26. 26.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  27. 27.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  28. 28.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  29. 29.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) pills give super memory (c) cramming lasts for years (d) practice improves memory
  30. 30.😴 You go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  31. 31.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) we forget without review (c) you keep all you read (d) cramming lasts for years
  32. 32.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) eyes on the speaker (c) scrolling while reading (d) chatting in class
  33. 33.True or false: “an OTP you just got” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  36. 36.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) read it again, focused (c) skip the chapter (d) turn the TV on
  37. 37.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  38. 38.Which of these helps your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) fruit and vegetables (c) feeling very stressed (d) staying up very late
  39. 39.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your home address? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  40. 40.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it

Answer key

  1. step 2
  2. it helps learning stick
  3. short-term memory
  4. tell a parent or doctor
  5. step 3
  6. you need a review
  7. step 1
  8. you keep what you notice
  9. reading it once only
  10. True
  11. breaks attention
  12. notice it
  13. step 3
  14. False
  15. False
  16. not paying attention
  17. a number you just heard
  18. the national anthem
  19. no, that is a myth
  20. asking a question
  21. today or tomorrow
  22. a price you just heard
  23. making a picture of it
  24. hurts memory
  25. 7
  26. 50
  27. a fact
  28. helps attention
  29. practice improves memory
  30. 9
  31. we forget without review
  32. eyes on the speaker
  33. False
  34. False
  35. helps memory
  36. read it again, focused
  37. helps you keep it
  38. fruit and vegetables
  39. long-term memory
  40. notice it

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