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Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 481 · 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.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  2. 2.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) note it, then go back (c) give up studying (d) think about it more
  3. 3.Which of these helps your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) feeling very stressed (c) skipping breakfast (d) an all-night cram
  4. 4.True or false: “cramming lasts for years” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) you are bad at names (b) not paying attention (c) your brain is full (d) names can’t be learned
  6. 6.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  7. 7.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) a desk full of toys (d) checking messages
  8. 8.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) something you understand (b) a number read once (c) a word you never heard (d) random letters
  9. 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a price you just heard (b) an OTP you just got (c) the last line you read (d) tables learned long ago
  11. 11.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) tell a parent or doctor (b) ignore it (c) buy memory pills (d) study even more
  12. 12.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
  13. 13.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) revising before bed (c) hours with no break (d) drinking enough water
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying very hungry (b) skipping breakfast (c) a healthy breakfast (d) feeling very stressed
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) a new word for a minute (d) a carry while adding
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) directions told just now (c) a number you just heard (d) a price you just heard
  17. 17.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) we forget without review (c) practice improves memory (d) one reading is enough
  18. 18.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pills give super memory (b) good memory is just luck (c) we forget without review (d) some kids never forget
  20. 20.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “studying when sleepy” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  23. 23.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) memory is fixed (b) the brain is broken (c) learning is useless (d) we never reviewed them
  24. 24.Which of these breaks attention? (a) chatting in class (b) short planned breaks (c) eyes on the speaker (d) notes while listening
  25. 25.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  26. 26.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it makes you tired (b) it doesn’t matter (c) you keep what you notice (d) it only helps in sport
  27. 27.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your birthday (b) your home address (c) directions told just now (d) tables learned long ago
  28. 28.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) cramming the last night (c) learning without meaning (d) testing yourself
  29. 29.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) no, never (b) yes, with good methods (c) only with pills (d) only for adults
  30. 30.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  31. 31.True or false: “making a picture of it” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) cramming lasts for years (c) practice improves memory (d) we forget without review
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) reading it once only (c) skipping revision (d) making a picture of it
  34. 34.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  35. 35.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or pay attention? (a) store it (b) pay attention
  36. 36.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) linking to what you know (c) using it in a sum (d) cramming the last night
  37. 37.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  38. 38.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  39. 39.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  40. 40.True or false: “using it in a sum” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. helps attention
  2. note it, then go back
  3. playing outdoors
  4. True
  5. not paying attention
  6. store it
  7. a clear, tidy desk
  8. something you understand
  9. helps you keep it
  10. tables learned long ago
  11. tell a parent or doctor
  12. screens till midnight
  13. hours with no break
  14. a healthy breakfast
  15. how to ride a bicycle
  16. your mother tongue
  17. one reading is enough
  18. False
  19. we forget without review
  20. True
  21. False
  22. 3
  23. we never reviewed them
  24. chatting in class
  25. a myth
  26. you keep what you notice
  27. directions told just now
  28. testing yourself
  29. yes, with good methods
  30. helps you keep it
  31. False
  32. cramming lasts for years
  33. making a picture of it
  34. 15
  35. pay attention
  36. cramming the last night
  37. helps attention
  38. a myth
  39. 95
  40. False

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