Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 339 · 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.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) read, write, sleep (b) recall, store, notice (c) look, forget, guess (d) notice, store, recall
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) feeling very stressed (c) revising before bed (d) studying very hungry
3. 3.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) keep going for hours (b) water and a short break (c) eat lots of sweets (d) give up for the day
4. 4.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) pills give super memory (c) we forget without review (d) everyone forgets things
5. 5.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) scrolling while reading (c) daydreaming in class (d) a clear, tidy desk
7. 7.Which of these helps your memory? (a) an all-night cram (b) short study breaks (c) staying up very late (d) skipping breakfast
8. 8.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) chatting in class (c) phone in another room (d) games open on screen
9. 9.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) testing yourself (b) studying when sleepy (c) reading it once only (d) learning without meaning
10. 10.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
11. 11.🧠 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) not paying attention (d) names can’t be learned
12. 12.True or false: “we forget without review” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these breaks attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) asking a question (c) notes while listening (d) a goal for each session
14. 14.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: an all-night cram? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
15. 15.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
16. 16.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
17. 17.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) in the first day or two (b) after ten years (c) only in exams (d) never
18. 18.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) good memory is just luck (c) cramming lasts for years (d) you keep all you read
20. 20.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) memory is broken (b) you should give up (c) you need a review (d) you are not smart
21. 21.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it doesn’t matter (c) you keep what you notice (d) it makes you tired
22. 22.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
23. 23.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
24. 24.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) staying up very late (c) hours with no break (d) sitting still all day
26. 26.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) we forget without review (c) you keep all you read (d) some kids never forget
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an all-night cram (b) revising before bed (c) fruit and vegetables (d) a healthy breakfast
28. 28.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes time (b) it helps learning stick (c) it is only for babies (d) it erases memory
29. 29.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: screens till midnight? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
30. 30.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) feeling very stressed (c) a full night’s sleep (d) short study breaks
32. 32.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a price you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
33. 33.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) testing yourself helps (c) memory can’t improve (d) you keep all you read
34. 34.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
35. 35.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) forever (b) for years (c) only a short while (d) until next month
36. 36.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or notice it? (a) keep it in memory (b) notice it
37. 37.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) taking short notes (b) doodling cartoons (c) chatting quietly (d) looking at the clock
38. 38.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) a word you never heard (b) something you understand (c) random letters (d) a number read once
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) a healthy breakfast (c) short study breaks (d) studying very hungry
40. 40.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) no, never (b) only with pills (c) yes, with good methods (d) only for adults

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