Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 236 · 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.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) you keep what you notice (c) it makes you tired (d) it only helps in sport
2. 2.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
3. 3.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) your home address (b) an OTP you just got (c) a new word for a minute (d) a carry while adding
4. 4.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) only in exams (b) after ten years (c) never (d) in the first day or two
5. 5.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) an OTP you just got (c) how to swim (d) your mother tongue
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a price you just heard (b) your birthday (c) your mother tongue (d) tables learned long ago
7. 7.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) skipping revision (c) explaining to a friend (d) reviewing after a week
9. 9.True or false: “short planned breaks” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) short planned breaks (c) a quiet place to study (d) TV on while studying
11. 11.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) look, forget, guess (b) notice, store, recall (c) read, write, sleep (d) recall, store, notice
12. 12.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
13. 13.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) skip the chapter (c) read it faster (d) turn the TV on
14. 14.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
15. 15.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, by staring hard (b) yes, with a pill (c) no, that is a myth (d) yes, in a week
16. 16.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your phone (b) on the teacher and board (c) on your friend (d) out of the window
17. 17.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) you forget more (b) it speeds up (c) nothing changes (d) it slows down
18. 18.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) until next month (b) for years (c) only a short while (d) forever
19. 19.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) a whole book (b) no limit (c) only a few (d) hundreds
20. 20.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
21. 21.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
22. 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
23. 23.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) daydreaming in class (d) chatting in class
25. 25.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
26. 26.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) daydreaming in class (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) one task at a time
27. 27.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
28. 28.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
29. 29.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
30. 30.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) eat lots of sweets (b) give up for the day (c) keep going for hours (d) water and a short break
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting still all day (b) a calm, happy mind (c) skipping breakfast (d) studying very hungry
32. 32.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
33. 33.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
34. 34.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
35. 35.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
36. 36.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) not paying attention (b) you are bad at names (c) your brain is full (d) names can’t be learned
37. 37.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
38. 38.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
39. 39.True or false: “notes while listening” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a new word for a minute (b) your mother tongue (c) a price you just heard (d) directions told just now

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