Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 463 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for each session (b) phone in another room (c) games open on screen (d) one task at a time
2. 2.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) forgetting it (b) reading it again (c) bringing it back to mind (d) writing it neatly
3. 3.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) keep it in your hand (c) put it in another room (d) turn the sound up
4. 4.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or recall it? (a) pay attention (b) recall it
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) practice improves memory (c) meaning makes it stick (d) we forget without review
6. 6.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) a number you just heard (d) directions told just now
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a new word for a minute (b) a carry while adding (c) a number you just heard (d) how to ride a bicycle
9. 9.True or false: “your birthday” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) in the first day or two (b) only in exams (c) after ten years (d) never
11. 11.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
12. 12.📉 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) cramming the last night (c) making a picture of it (d) reviewing after a week
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) a carry while adding (c) a price you just heard (d) tables learned long ago
15. 15.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
16. 16.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
17. 17.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
18. 18.🧠 Fact or myth: “we forget without review”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
19. 19.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) meaning makes it stick (c) pictures stick better (d) testing yourself helps
20. 20.True or false: “short study breaks” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) pills give super memory (c) we forget without review (d) memory can’t improve
22. 22.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) learning without meaning
23. 23.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, with a pill (b) no, that is a myth (c) yes, in a week (d) yes, by staring hard
24. 24.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) phone in another room (c) daydreaming in class (d) asking a question
25. 25.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) skipping revision (c) a good night’s sleep (d) reviewing after a week
26. 26.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) memory is fixed (b) learning is useless (c) we never reviewed them (d) the brain is broken
27. 27.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only for adults (b) only with pills (c) yes, with good methods (d) no, never
28. 28.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
29. 29.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) screens till midnight (b) a healthy breakfast (c) skipping breakfast (d) feeling very stressed
31. 31.True or false: “testing yourself” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) hours with no break (c) staying up very late (d) short study breaks
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the national anthem (b) your home address (c) the last line you read (d) how to ride a bicycle
34. 34.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) look, forget, guess (b) notice, store, recall (c) read, write, sleep (d) recall, store, notice
35. 35.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to change the number (b) no reason (c) fewer things to hold (d) to make them longer
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) explaining to a friend (c) using it in a sum (d) skipping revision
37. 37.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) screens till midnight (c) playing outdoors (d) fruit and vegetables
38. 38.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
39. 39.😴 You go to bed at 9:00 PM and wake up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the national anthem (b) an OTP you just got (c) your best friend’s name (d) your birthday

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