Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 53 · 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.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
2. 2.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) you keep what you notice (b) it makes you tired (c) it only helps in sport (d) it doesn’t matter
3. 3.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
4. 4.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) skipping breakfast (c) a healthy breakfast (d) a calm, happy mind
6. 6.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) asking a question (c) daydreaming in class (d) scrolling while reading
8. 8.True or false: “cramming lasts for years” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a new word for a minute (b) a price you just heard (c) a carry while adding (d) tables learned long ago
10. 10.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) one long session only (b) testing yourself (c) explaining to a friend (d) reviewing after a week
12. 12.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) a healthy breakfast (c) screens till midnight (d) a full night’s sleep
13. 13.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) only a few (b) no limit (c) hundreds (d) a whole book
14. 14.True or false: “one task at a time” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying when sleepy (b) testing yourself (c) reading it once only (d) skipping revision
16. 16.🧠 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
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) one long session only (c) skipping revision (d) learning without meaning
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) memory can’t improve (c) attention comes first (d) everyone forgets things
19. 19.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
20. 20.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
21. 21.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: feeling very stressed? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) memory can’t improve (c) attention comes first (d) good memory is just luck
23. 23.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
24. 24.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
25. 25.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) everyone forgets things (c) cramming lasts for years (d) sleep helps you learn
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a price you just heard (b) your best friend’s name (c) directions told just now (d) an OTP you just got
28. 28.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) explaining to a friend (c) never testing yourself (d) reviewing the next day
29. 29.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: studying very hungry? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
30. 30.😴 You go to bed at 10:30 PM and wake up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
31. 31.True or false: “making a picture of it” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) your best friend’s name (c) tables learned long ago (d) the national anthem
34. 34.True or false: “studying when sleepy” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) after ten years (b) only in exams (c) in the first day or two (d) never
36. 36.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
37. 37.True or false: “testing yourself” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 6. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
39. 39.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
40. 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention

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