Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 426 · 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.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) explaining to a friend (b) making a picture of it (c) using it in a sum (d) never testing yourself
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) the last line you read (c) your home address (d) a number you just heard
4. 4.True or false: “cramming lasts for years” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
6. 6.Which of these helps attention? (a) games open on screen (b) one task at a time (c) three tasks at once (d) chatting in class
7. 7.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) your best friend’s name (c) the last line you read (d) your home address
8. 8.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) some kids never forget (c) pills give super memory (d) memory can’t improve
9. 9.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
10. 10.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
11. 11.True or false: “your birthday” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) sleep helps you learn (c) attention comes first (d) practice improves memory
13. 13.True or false: “fruit and vegetables” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) some kids never forget (c) attention comes first (d) meaning makes it stick
15. 15.True or false: “how to swim” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “tables learned long ago” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) taking short notes (c) looking at the clock (d) doodling cartoons
18. 18.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
19. 19.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) the last line you read (c) how to swim (d) a price you just heard
21. 21.True or false: “skipping revision” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “a desk full of toys” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) fruit and vegetables (c) a healthy breakfast (d) screens till midnight
24. 24.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
25. 25.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
26. 26.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your home address? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
27. 27.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
28. 28.😴 You go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
29. 29.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) tables learned long ago (c) a number you just heard (d) your birthday
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a price you just heard (b) directions told just now (c) tables learned long ago (d) a new word for a minute
31. 31.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) keep it in your hand (c) reply at once (d) put it in another room
32. 32.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) look, forget, guess (b) read, write, sleep (c) notice, store, recall (d) recall, store, notice
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) daydreaming in class (b) scrolling while reading (c) one task at a time (d) three tasks at once
34. 34.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “learning without meaning” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) asking a question (c) scrolling while reading (d) short planned breaks
37. 37.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
38. 38.True or false: “reading it once only” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
40. 40.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) until next month (b) for years (c) only a short while (d) forever

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