Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 483 · 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 of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) TV on while studying (c) games open on screen (d) a clear, tidy desk
2. 2.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) your birthday (b) an OTP you just got (c) the last line you read (d) a new word for a minute
3. 3.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) pills give super memory (c) memory can’t improve (d) testing yourself helps
5. 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
6. 6.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) practice improves memory (c) we forget without review (d) cramming lasts for years
7. 7.Which of these helps your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) feeling very stressed (c) staying up very late (d) hours with no break
8. 8.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) making a picture of it (c) never testing yourself (d) learning without meaning
9. 9.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
10. 10.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) meaning makes it stick (c) one reading is enough (d) good memory is just luck
12. 12.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes time (b) it is only for babies (c) it helps learning stick (d) it erases memory
13. 13.True or false: “staying up very late” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
15. 15.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
16. 16.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
17. 17.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it doesn’t matter (c) you keep what you notice (d) it makes you tired
18. 18.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) you keep all you read (c) one reading is enough (d) cramming lasts for years
19. 19.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) memory can’t improve (c) good memory is just luck (d) pills give super memory
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) cramming lasts for years (c) one reading is enough (d) memory can’t improve
22. 22.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “explaining to a friend” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
25. 25.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it slows down (b) nothing changes (c) you forget more (d) it speeds up
26. 26.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
27. 27.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) no memory (b) long-term memory (c) short-term memory (d) muscle memory
28. 28.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
29. 29.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
30. 30.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
31. 31.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning without meaning (b) using it in a sum (c) cramming the last night (d) reading it once only
33. 33.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) short planned breaks (c) eyes on the speaker (d) TV on while studying
34. 34.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the last line you read (b) your birthday (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) your best friend’s name
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) asking a question (c) studying half-asleep (d) one task at a time
36. 36.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
37. 37.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: learning without meaning? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
38. 38.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) sitting still all day (c) a calm, happy mind (d) short study breaks
39. 39.True or false: “one task at a time” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) games open on screen (c) asking a question (d) a clear, tidy desk

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