Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 515 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) skipping breakfast (b) sitting still all day (c) an all-night cram (d) fruit and vegetables
2. 2.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
3. 3.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) we forget without review (c) good memory is just luck (d) sleep helps you learn
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to swim (b) your mother tongue (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) a number you just heard
5. 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) skipping breakfast (c) drinking enough water (d) staying up very late
6. 6.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) tables learned long ago (c) your home address (d) the national anthem
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) drinking enough water (c) playing outdoors (d) hours with no break
8. 8.True or false: “your home address” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
10. 10.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
11. 11.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
12. 12.True or false: “checking messages” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
14. 14.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or notice it? (a) keep it in memory (b) notice it
15. 15.True or false: “a number you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “how to swim” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) look, forget, guess (c) notice, store, recall (d) read, write, sleep
18. 18.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: learning without meaning? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
19. 19.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) explaining to a friend (c) making a picture of it (d) learning without meaning
20. 20.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) a full night’s sleep (c) feeling very stressed (d) playing outdoors
21. 21.True or false: “a carry while adding” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) your birthday (b) the last line you read (c) a carry while adding (d) directions told just now
23. 23.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) we forget without review (c) practice improves memory (d) testing yourself helps
24. 24.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “a number you just heard” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
27. 27.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
28. 28.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) writing it neatly (b) forgetting it (c) reading it again (d) bringing it back to mind
29. 29.True or false: “reading it once only” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “one long session only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, with a pill (b) no, that is a myth (c) yes, by staring hard (d) yes, in a week
32. 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
33. 33.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) meaning makes it stick (c) memory can’t improve (d) pills give super memory
34. 34.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “short study breaks” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
37. 37.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) long-term memory (b) nowhere (c) short-term memory (d) only your notebook
38. 38.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
39. 39.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) we forget fast at first (c) memory is fixed (d) we never forget
40. 40.Which of these helps your memory? (a) feeling very stressed (b) sitting still all day (c) revising before bed (d) studying very hungry

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