Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 367 · 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 keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) give up studying (c) think about it more (d) note it, then go back
2. 2.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
3. 3.True or false: “screens till midnight” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “one task at a time” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) hours with no break (c) an all-night cram (d) a calm, happy mind
6. 6.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) checking messages (c) short planned breaks (d) TV on while studying
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) scrolling while reading (c) short planned breaks (d) a goal for each session
8. 8.🧠 Fact or myth: “attention comes first”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
9. 9.True or false: “a desk full of toys” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “attention comes first” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
12. 12.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) your mother tongue (c) your home address (d) how to ride a bicycle
13. 13.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
14. 14.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) one long session only (c) making a picture of it (d) skipping revision
16. 16.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
18. 18.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) playing outdoors (c) drinking enough water (d) an all-night cram
20. 20.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a carry while adding (b) tables learned long ago (c) a number you just heard (d) a price you just heard
21. 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
22. 22.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, sugar does (b) yes, many do (c) yes, energy drinks (d) no — habits help most
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) we forget without review (c) one reading is enough (d) testing yourself helps
24. 24.True or false: “one long session only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) staying up very late (c) a calm, happy mind (d) drinking enough water
26. 26.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) learning without meaning (c) reading it once only (d) testing yourself
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) sleep helps you learn (c) good memory is just luck (d) attention comes first
28. 28.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) you keep all you read (c) we forget without review (d) some kids never forget
29. 29.🧠 Fact or myth: “we forget without review”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
30. 30.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) explaining to a friend (c) testing yourself (d) never testing yourself
31. 31.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: an all-night cram? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) short study breaks (c) playing outdoors (d) studying very hungry
33. 33.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) explaining to a friend (c) using it in a sum (d) cramming the last night
35. 35.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) fruit and vegetables (c) screens till midnight (d) short study breaks
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) using it in a sum (c) linking to what you know (d) cramming the last night
37. 37.True or false: “using it in a sum” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
39. 39.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it is only for babies (b) it erases memory (c) it helps learning stick (d) it wastes time
40. 40.True or false: “short planned breaks” helps attention. (a) True (b) False

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