Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 5 · 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.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) learning is useless (b) the brain is broken (c) we never reviewed them (d) memory is fixed
2. 2.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) a goal for each session (c) eyes on the speaker (d) scrolling while reading
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your best friend’s name (b) directions told just now (c) your home address (d) tables learned long ago
5. 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) playing outdoors (c) sitting still all day (d) screens till midnight
6. 6.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) one long session only (b) skipping revision (c) reviewing the next day (d) reading it once only
7. 7.True or false: “the national anthem” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) fruit and vegetables (c) feeling very stressed (d) drinking enough water
9. 9.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) skip sleep and dinner (b) study all night (c) play games all night (d) revise, then sleep well
10. 10.Which of these helps your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) a calm, happy mind (c) an all-night cram (d) skipping breakfast
11. 11.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: revising before bed? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
12. 12.True or false: “tables learned long ago” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) sleep helps you learn (c) good memory is just luck (d) cramming lasts for years
14. 14.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) bringing it back to mind (b) forgetting it (c) writing it neatly (d) reading it again
15. 15.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) notice, store, recall (b) recall, store, notice (c) look, forget, guess (d) read, write, sleep
16. 16.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) attention comes first (c) one reading is enough (d) memory can’t improve
18. 18.True or false: “reviewing after a week” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) an hour of games (b) a long TV show (c) scrolling videos (d) a short walk or stretch
21. 21.True or false: “daydreaming in class” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) TV on while studying (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a clear, tidy desk
24. 24.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reading it once only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
25. 25.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) pills give super memory (c) you keep all you read (d) memory can’t improve
26. 26.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) we never forget (c) we forget fast at first (d) memory is fixed
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) testing yourself helps (c) cramming lasts for years (d) attention comes first
28. 28.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) no memory (b) muscle memory (c) short-term memory (d) long-term memory
29. 29.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
30. 30.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
31. 31.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
32. 32.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) pictures stick better (c) memory can’t improve (d) cramming lasts for years
33. 33.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a price you just heard (c) directions told just now (d) tables learned long ago
34. 34.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it is only for babies (b) it erases memory (c) it helps learning stick (d) it wastes time
35. 35.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on your phone (c) on the teacher and board (d) on your friend
36. 36.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 4. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
37. 37.True or false: “explaining to a friend” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
39. 39.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
40. 40.Which of these breaks attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) notes while listening (c) a quiet place to study (d) short planned breaks

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