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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 489 · 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.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
  2. 2.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or store it? (a) notice it (b) store it
  4. 4.True or false: “learning without meaning” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) next month (b) never (c) today or tomorrow (d) the exam night
  6. 6.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  7. 7.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) reviewing the next day (c) skipping revision (d) studying when sleepy
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting still all day (b) short study breaks (c) revising before bed (d) fruit and vegetables
  9. 9.True or false: “one long session only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  11. 11.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) practice improves memory (c) attention comes first (d) you keep all you read
  12. 12.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) think about it more (c) give up studying (d) note it, then go back
  14. 14.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  15. 15.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: revising before bed? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  16. 16.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a healthy breakfast (c) feeling very stressed (d) a calm, happy mind
  17. 17.Which of these helps your memory? (a) screens till midnight (b) an all-night cram (c) a healthy breakfast (d) staying up very late
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) reviewing the next day (c) a good night’s sleep (d) making a picture of it
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) scrolling while reading (c) a desk full of toys (d) phone in another room
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) memory can’t improve (c) practice improves memory (d) pictures stick better
  21. 21.True or false: “testing yourself” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these breaks attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) asking a question (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) a quiet place to study
  23. 23.True or false: “a good night’s sleep” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  25. 25.True or false: “the national anthem” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) pills give super memory (c) testing yourself helps (d) memory can’t improve
  27. 27.😴 You go to bed at 10:00 PM and wake up at 8:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  28. 28.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reviewing after a week (b) learning without meaning (c) cramming the last night (d) never testing yourself
  29. 29.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) skip the chapter (b) read it faster (c) read it again, focused (d) turn the TV on
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) a healthy breakfast (c) a calm, happy mind (d) an all-night cram
  31. 31.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) games open on screen (b) a desk full of toys (c) eyes on the speaker (d) chatting in class
  33. 33.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  34. 34.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) not paying attention (b) your brain is full (c) you are bad at names (d) names can’t be learned
  35. 35.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) studying half-asleep (c) asking a question (d) eyes on the speaker
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) linking to what you know (c) reading it once only (d) learning without meaning
  37. 37.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) only a short while (c) forever (d) until next month
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping breakfast (b) a calm, happy mind (c) sitting still all day (d) staying up very late
  39. 39.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) explaining to a friend (b) studying when sleepy (c) one long session only (d) skipping revision
  40. 40.True or false: “screens till midnight” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. notice it
  2. False
  3. notice it
  4. True
  5. today or tomorrow
  6. helps you keep it
  7. reviewing the next day
  8. sitting still all day
  9. False
  10. helps attention
  11. you keep all you read
  12. False
  13. note it, then go back
  14. 45
  15. helps memory
  16. feeling very stressed
  17. a healthy breakfast
  18. reading it once only
  19. phone in another room
  20. memory can’t improve
  21. True
  22. daydreaming in class
  23. True
  24. breaks attention
  25. True
  26. testing yourself helps
  27. 10
  28. reviewing after a week
  29. read it again, focused
  30. an all-night cram
  31. False
  32. eyes on the speaker
  33. step 1
  34. not paying attention
  35. studying half-asleep
  36. linking to what you know
  37. only a short while
  38. a calm, happy mind
  39. explaining to a friend
  40. False

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