Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 276 · 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) your mother tongue (b) your birthday (c) your home address (d) an OTP you just got
2. 2.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
3. 3.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
4. 4.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reading it once only (b) one long session only (c) explaining to a friend (d) cramming the last night
5. 5.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
6. 6.True or false: “attention comes first” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) chatting in class (c) a quiet place to study (d) a desk full of toys
8. 8.Which of these helps your memory? (a) feeling very stressed (b) hours with no break (c) a full night’s sleep (d) screens till midnight
9. 9.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
10. 10.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) your birthday (c) your home address (d) an OTP you just got
11. 11.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
12. 12.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 4:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
13. 13.True or false: “the last line you read” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
15. 15.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your home address? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
16. 16.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the last line you read? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
17. 17.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) studying half-asleep (c) one task at a time (d) a clear, tidy desk
19. 19.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) a whole book (b) hundreds (c) no limit (d) only a few
20. 20.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) your best friend’s name (c) tables learned long ago (d) the last line you read
21. 21.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
22. 22.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) scrolling while reading (c) phone in another room (d) checking messages
23. 23.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
24. 24.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
25. 25.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or store it? (a) notice it (b) store it
26. 26.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
27. 27.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
28. 28.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) nothing changes (c) it slows down (d) you forget more
29. 29.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
30. 30.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) reading it once only (c) linking to what you know (d) testing yourself
31. 31.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reading it once only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
32. 32.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) making a picture of it (b) reading it once only (c) learning without meaning (d) cramming the last night
33. 33.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) looking at the clock (c) doodling cartoons (d) taking short notes
34. 34.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) fruit and vegetables (c) a healthy breakfast (d) an all-night cram
35. 35.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: an OTP you just got? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
36. 36.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
37. 37.😴 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
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures stick better (b) sleep helps you learn (c) good memory is just luck (d) practice improves memory
39. 39.Which of these helps attention? (a) scrolling while reading (b) checking messages (c) three tasks at once (d) short planned breaks
40. 40.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) memory is fixed (c) forgetting starts late (d) we forget fast at first

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