Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 455 · 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: “games open on screen” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) a long TV show (b) scrolling videos (c) a short walk or stretch (d) an hour of games
3. 3.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) a good night’s sleep (c) making a picture of it (d) skipping revision
4. 4.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a carry while adding (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) the national anthem (d) your mother tongue
6. 6.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) you keep what you notice (c) it only helps in sport (d) it makes you tired
8. 8.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) one long session only (b) learning without meaning (c) never testing yourself (d) explaining to a friend
9. 9.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) phone in another room (c) one task at a time (d) games open on screen
10. 10.True or false: “cramming lasts for years” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning without meaning (b) using it in a sum (c) testing yourself (d) making a picture of it
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) fruit and vegetables (c) staying up very late (d) a calm, happy mind
13. 13.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) forever (c) only a short while (d) until next month
14. 14.True or false: “games open on screen” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) testing yourself helps (c) meaning makes it stick (d) you keep all you read
16. 16.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
17. 17.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) meaning makes it stick (c) attention comes first (d) you keep all you read
18. 18.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) learning without meaning (c) one long session only (d) making a picture of it
20. 20.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
22. 22.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or pay attention? (a) store it (b) pay attention
23. 23.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) one task at a time (c) chatting in class (d) a desk full of toys
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) reviewing the next day (c) skipping revision (d) learning without meaning
25. 25.True or false: “the national anthem” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these helps your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) an all-night cram (c) staying up very late (d) sitting still all day
27. 27.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) tables learned long ago (b) a new word for a minute (c) your home address (d) the national anthem
28. 28.True or false: “fruit and vegetables” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) notes while listening (c) three tasks at once (d) one task at a time
30. 30.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or get it back later? (a) keep it in memory (b) get it back later
32. 32.Which of these helps your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) hours with no break (c) staying up very late (d) screens till midnight
33. 33.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you are not smart (b) you should give up (c) you need a review (d) memory is broken
34. 34.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📅 You learn 10 science words 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?
36. 36.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on your friend (c) on your phone (d) on the teacher and board
37. 37.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
38. 38.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
39. 39.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) we forget without review (c) some kids never forget (d) one reading is enough
40. 40.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) reading it again (b) bringing it back to mind (c) writing it neatly (d) forgetting it

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