Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 17 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) TV on while studying (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) a quiet place to study
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) an all-night cram (c) hours with no break (d) skipping breakfast
3. 3.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) taking short notes (b) doodling cartoons (c) looking at the clock (d) chatting quietly
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) one long session only (c) using it in a sum (d) learning without meaning
5. 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
6. 6.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes time (b) it helps learning stick (c) it erases memory (d) it is only for babies
7. 7.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
8. 8.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
10. 10.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) pills give super memory (c) sleep helps you learn (d) good memory is just luck
11. 11.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) a short walk or stretch (b) scrolling videos (c) a long TV show (d) an hour of games
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting in class (b) eyes on the speaker (c) phone in another room (d) a goal for each session
13. 13.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your home address (b) a price you just heard (c) your birthday (d) how to swim
15. 15.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) names can’t be learned (b) not paying attention (c) your brain is full (d) you are bad at names
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) studying when sleepy (c) making a picture of it (d) reviewing after a week
17. 17.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) asking a question (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) a desk full of toys
18. 18.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) look, forget, guess (c) read, write, sleep (d) notice, store, recall
19. 19.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) linking to what you know (c) studying when sleepy (d) learning without meaning
20. 20.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
21. 21.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
22. 22.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) reviewing after a week (c) reviewing the next day (d) reading it once only
23. 23.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a price you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
24. 24.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) how to swim (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) an OTP you just got
25. 25.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: an OTP you just got? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
26. 26.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) memory is fixed (c) forgetting starts late (d) we forget fast at first
27. 27.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) you keep all you read (c) pills give super memory (d) everyone forgets things
29. 29.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
30. 30.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) a word you never heard (b) something you understand (c) random letters (d) a number read once
31. 31.True or false: “your mother tongue” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
33. 33.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reviewing the next day (c) linking to what you know (d) reviewing after a week
35. 35.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, many do (b) yes, energy drinks (c) no — habits help most (d) yes, sugar does
36. 36.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
37. 37.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) meaning makes it stick (c) you keep all you read (d) practice improves memory
38. 38.True or false: “your birthday” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) a healthy breakfast (c) feeling very stressed (d) a calm, happy mind

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