Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 196 · 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.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
2. 2.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
3. 3.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) skip sleep and dinner (b) play games all night (c) revise, then sleep well (d) study all night
5. 5.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) cramming lasts for years (c) attention comes first (d) some kids never forget
6. 6.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) playing outdoors (c) a calm, happy mind (d) sitting still all day
8. 8.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: an all-night cram? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
9. 9.Which of these helps attention? (a) chatting in class (b) games open on screen (c) daydreaming in class (d) phone in another room
10. 10.😴 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
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) everyone forgets things (c) we forget without review (d) you keep all you read
12. 12.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on the teacher and board (b) on your phone (c) on your friend (d) out of the window
13. 13.😴 You go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
14. 14.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a carry while adding (b) your mother tongue (c) a number you just heard (d) an OTP you just got
15. 15.True or false: “explaining to a friend” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) you keep what you notice (c) it makes you tired (d) it doesn’t matter
17. 17.😴 You go to bed at 10:00 PM and wake up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
18. 18.True or false: “your home address” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “sitting still all day” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) you are bad at names (c) names can’t be learned (d) not paying attention
21. 21.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) a carry while adding (c) the national anthem (d) your birthday
23. 23.True or false: “games open on screen” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “a price you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only for adults (b) no, never (c) only with pills (d) yes, with good methods
26. 26.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
28. 28.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
29. 29.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) nothing changes (b) it slows down (c) it speeds up (d) you forget more
30. 30.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
31. 31.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) chatting in class (d) daydreaming in class
33. 33.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) note it, then go back (b) think about it more (c) give up studying (d) watch the match
34. 34.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) attention comes first (c) testing yourself helps (d) memory can’t improve
35. 35.Which of these helps your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) feeling very stressed (c) short study breaks (d) studying very hungry
36. 36.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) memory is fixed (b) the brain is broken (c) learning is useless (d) we never reviewed them
37. 37.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) bringing it back to mind (b) writing it neatly (c) reading it again (d) forgetting it
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) testing yourself (c) cramming the last night (d) one long session only
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) memory can’t improve (c) some kids never forget (d) cramming lasts for years
40. 40.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3

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