Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 314 · 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 of these helps attention? (a) games open on screen (b) TV on while studying (c) phone in another room (d) scrolling while reading
2. 2.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
3. 3.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
4. 4.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) never (b) the exam night (c) today or tomorrow (d) next month
5. 5.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your birthday (b) your mother tongue (c) a carry while adding (d) tables learned long ago
6. 6.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or recall it? (a) keep it in memory (b) recall it
7. 7.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) taking short notes (c) doodling cartoons (d) looking at the clock
8. 8.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
9. 9.True or false: “a number you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these helps attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) three tasks at once (c) TV on while studying (d) one task at a time
11. 11.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) studying when sleepy (c) explaining to a friend (d) making a picture of it
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) learning without meaning (c) reviewing the next day (d) never testing yourself
13. 13.True or false: “explaining to a friend” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) directions told just now (b) your home address (c) the national anthem (d) your best friend’s name
15. 15.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
16. 16.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) study even more (b) buy memory pills (c) tell a parent or doctor (d) ignore it
17. 17.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) nothing changes (b) it speeds up (c) it slows down (d) you forget more
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) phone in another room (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) checking messages
19. 19.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
21. 21.📅 You learn five state capitals 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?
22. 22.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
23. 23.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
24. 24.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
25. 25.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the last line you read (b) a price you just heard (c) your best friend’s name (d) a carry while adding
27. 27.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
28. 28.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
29. 29.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) memory can’t improve (c) practice improves memory (d) some kids never forget
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) using it in a sum (c) studying when sleepy (d) testing yourself
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes while listening (b) chatting in class (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a quiet place to study
33. 33.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) memory is fixed (b) we never reviewed them (c) the brain is broken (d) learning is useless
34. 34.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) hundreds (b) no limit (c) a whole book (d) only a few
35. 35.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
36. 36.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pills give super memory (c) meaning makes it stick (d) memory can’t improve
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying very hungry (b) hours with no break (c) a full night’s sleep (d) staying up very late
38. 38.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) we forget fast at first (c) memory is fixed (d) forgetting starts late
39. 39.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) only a short while (b) forever (c) for years (d) until next month
40. 40.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?

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