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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 507 · 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.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes time (b) it erases memory (c) it helps learning stick (d) it is only for babies
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) short planned breaks (c) a desk full of toys (d) notes while listening
  3. 3.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) no — habits help most (b) yes, many do (c) yes, energy drinks (d) yes, sugar does
  4. 4.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) linking to what you know (b) learning without meaning (c) cramming the last night (d) reading it once only
  5. 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  6. 6.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “an all-night cram” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) one reading is enough (c) attention comes first (d) you keep all you read
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) drinking enough water (c) revising before bed (d) studying very hungry
  10. 10.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) some kids never forget (c) pills give super memory (d) pictures stick better
  12. 12.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  13. 13.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) a price you just heard (c) your birthday (d) tables learned long ago
  14. 14.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) doodling cartoons (b) chatting quietly (c) looking at the clock (d) taking short notes
  15. 15.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) something you understand (b) a word you never heard (c) random letters (d) a number read once
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) testing yourself helps (c) memory can’t improve (d) good memory is just luck
  17. 17.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) give up for the day (b) water and a short break (c) keep going for hours (d) eat lots of sweets
  18. 18.True or false: “hours with no break” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “your birthday” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “reviewing the next day” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) long-term memory (b) muscle memory (c) no memory (d) short-term memory
  22. 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  23. 23.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  24. 24.True or false: “screens till midnight” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) until next month (b) only a short while (c) forever (d) for years
  26. 26.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the last line you read (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) a price you just heard (d) directions told just now
  28. 28.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  29. 29.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  30. 30.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or notice it? (a) get it back later (b) notice it
  31. 31.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) never testing yourself (c) skipping revision (d) making a picture of it
  32. 32.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) bringing it back to mind (b) reading it again (c) forgetting it (d) writing it neatly
  33. 33.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  34. 34.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  35. 35.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) feeling very stressed (b) a healthy breakfast (c) revising before bed (d) a calm, happy mind
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) one reading is enough (c) pills give super memory (d) everyone forgets things
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a carry while adding (b) your mother tongue (c) a price you just heard (d) the last line you read
  38. 38.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you need a review (b) you are not smart (c) you should give up (d) memory is broken
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) skipping revision (c) explaining to a friend (d) making a picture of it
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) staying up very late (c) revising before bed (d) playing outdoors

Answer key

  1. it helps learning stick
  2. a desk full of toys
  3. no — habits help most
  4. linking to what you know
  5. breaks attention
  6. False
  7. False
  8. attention comes first
  9. studying very hungry
  10. False
  11. pictures stick better
  12. step 1
  13. a price you just heard
  14. taking short notes
  15. something you understand
  16. testing yourself helps
  17. water and a short break
  18. True
  19. False
  20. True
  21. short-term memory
  22. step 3
  23. helps you keep it
  24. True
  25. only a short while
  26. step 1
  27. how to ride a bicycle
  28. helps attention
  29. 110
  30. notice it
  31. making a picture of it
  32. bringing it back to mind
  33. 10
  34. helps memory
  35. feeling very stressed
  36. everyone forgets things
  37. your mother tongue
  38. you need a review
  39. skipping revision
  40. staying up very late

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