Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 173 · 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.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only for adults (b) only with pills (c) no, never (d) yes, with good methods
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pills give super memory (b) good memory is just luck (c) some kids never forget (d) attention comes first
3. 3.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) skip the chapter (c) read it faster (d) read it again, focused
4. 4.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases memory (b) it wastes time (c) it helps learning stick (d) it is only for babies
5. 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
6. 6.Which of these helps your memory? (a) screens till midnight (b) an all-night cram (c) sitting still all day (d) a full night’s sleep
7. 7.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) memory is fixed (b) we never forget (c) we forget fast at first (d) forgetting starts late
8. 8.🧠 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) you are bad at names (d) your brain is full
9. 9.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) feeling very stressed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) fruit and vegetables (d) playing outdoors
10. 10.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
11. 11.True or false: “a calm, happy mind” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
13. 13.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or store it? (a) notice it (b) store it
14. 14.True or false: “checking messages” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) think about it more (c) note it, then go back (d) give up studying
16. 16.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
17. 17.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or get it back later? (a) notice it (b) get it back later
18. 18.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) a calm, happy mind (c) a healthy breakfast (d) short study breaks
19. 19.😴 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
20. 20.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
21. 21.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
22. 22.😴 You go to bed at 10:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
23. 23.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
24. 24.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) scrolling while reading (c) a goal for each session (d) one task at a time
25. 25.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) good memory is just luck (c) practice improves memory (d) some kids never forget
26. 26.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
27. 27.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) pills give super memory (c) cramming lasts for years (d) some kids never forget
28. 28.True or false: “studying half-asleep” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) sleep helps you learn (c) meaning makes it stick (d) memory can’t improve
30. 30.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) you forget more (c) it slows down (d) nothing changes
31. 31.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
32. 32.Which of these helps your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) hours with no break (c) skipping breakfast (d) staying up very late
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) reviewing the next day (c) explaining to a friend (d) one long session only
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) screens till midnight (b) drinking enough water (c) fruit and vegetables (d) revising before bed
35. 35.True or false: “games open on screen” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “the national anthem” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “a good night’s sleep” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📉 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
39. 39.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) a new word for a minute (c) your best friend’s name (d) directions told just now
40. 40.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) a desk full of toys (c) eyes on the speaker (d) asking a question

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