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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 395 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.True or false: “explaining to a friend” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) fewer things to hold (b) to change the number (c) to make them longer (d) no reason
  3. 3.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) an hour of games (b) scrolling videos (c) a long TV show (d) a short walk or stretch
  4. 4.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) cramming lasts for years (c) memory can’t improve (d) attention comes first
  5. 5.📉 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
  6. 6.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  7. 7.True or false: “fruit and vegetables” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) a quiet place to study (c) phone in another room (d) TV on while studying
  9. 9.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  10. 10.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  11. 11.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) tell a parent or doctor (b) study even more (c) ignore it (d) buy memory pills
  12. 12.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
  13. 13.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) practice improves memory (c) testing yourself helps (d) cramming lasts for years
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a new word for a minute (b) how to swim (c) the national anthem (d) your best friend’s name
  15. 15.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) directions told just now (b) a price you just heard (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) the last line you read
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing the next day (b) skipping revision (c) making a picture of it (d) testing yourself
  17. 17.Which of these helps your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) feeling very stressed (c) staying up very late (d) screens till midnight
  18. 18.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) a whole book (b) no limit (c) only a few (d) hundreds
  19. 19.Which of these breaks attention? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) notes while listening (d) a desk full of toys
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a carry while adding (b) a price you just heard (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) a new word for a minute
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) eyes on the speaker (c) one task at a time (d) a goal for each session
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for each session (b) eyes on the speaker (c) one task at a time (d) checking messages
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sum (b) skipping revision (c) cramming the last night (d) reading it once only
  24. 24.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it makes you tired (c) it doesn’t matter (d) you keep what you notice
  25. 25.Which of these helps attention? (a) chatting in class (b) studying half-asleep (c) games open on screen (d) one task at a time
  26. 26.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or store it? (a) get it back later (b) store it
  27. 27.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) a carry while adding (c) your home address (d) your birthday
  28. 28.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) a word you never heard (b) random letters (c) something you understand (d) a number read once
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) everyone forgets things (c) we forget without review (d) cramming lasts for years
  30. 30.😴 You go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  31. 31.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  32. 32.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) testing yourself (c) a good night’s sleep (d) cramming the last night
  33. 33.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  34. 34.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  35. 35.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) an all-night cram (c) fruit and vegetables (d) a calm, happy mind
  36. 36.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  37. 37.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your friend (b) out of the window (c) on your phone (d) on the teacher and board
  38. 38.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your mother tongue? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  39. 39.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  40. 40.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. fewer things to hold
  3. a short walk or stretch
  4. attention comes first
  5. you need a review
  6. a fact
  7. False
  8. TV on while studying
  9. long-term memory
  10. helps memory
  11. tell a parent or doctor
  12. step 3
  13. cramming lasts for years
  14. a new word for a minute
  15. how to ride a bicycle
  16. skipping revision
  17. short study breaks
  18. only a few
  19. a desk full of toys
  20. how to ride a bicycle
  21. a desk full of toys
  22. checking messages
  23. using it in a sum
  24. you keep what you notice
  25. one task at a time
  26. store it
  27. a carry while adding
  28. something you understand
  29. cramming lasts for years
  30. 9
  31. helps memory
  32. cramming the last night
  33. lets it fade
  34. 5
  35. an all-night cram
  36. step 3
  37. on the teacher and board
  38. long-term memory
  39. a myth
  40. False

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