Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 552 · 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.True or false: “directions told just now” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
3. 3.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) daydreaming in class (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) notes while listening
4. 4.True or false: “the last line you read” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) feeling very stressed (b) hours with no break (c) a full night’s sleep (d) screens till midnight
6. 6.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
8. 8.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
9. 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
10. 10.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) making a picture of it (c) reading it once only (d) explaining to a friend
11. 11.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
12. 12.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
14. 14.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) in the first day or two (b) only in exams (c) never (d) after ten years
15. 15.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) a whole book (b) hundreds (c) only a few (d) no limit
16. 16.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) scrolling while reading (c) phone in another room (d) short planned breaks
17. 17.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) review and use it often (b) hope for the best (c) hear it once (d) read it once
18. 18.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) attention comes first (c) sleep helps you learn (d) one reading is enough
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) phone in another room (c) daydreaming in class (d) one task at a time
20. 20.True or false: “making a picture of it” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
22. 22.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) attention comes first (b) practice improves memory (c) everyone forgets things (d) memory can’t improve
23. 23.True or false: “studying when sleepy” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “short study breaks” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) no, that is a myth (b) yes, in a week (c) yes, with a pill (d) yes, by staring hard
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting in class (b) checking messages (c) phone in another room (d) three tasks at once
28. 28.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on your friend (c) on your phone (d) on the teacher and board
29. 29.True or false: “explaining to a friend” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) an hour of games (b) a long TV show (c) a short walk or stretch (d) scrolling videos
31. 31.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) learning is useless (b) memory is fixed (c) the brain is broken (d) we never reviewed them
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a goal for each session (c) notes while listening (d) checking messages
33. 33.True or false: “we forget without review” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “TV on while studying” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
36. 36.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) a goal for each session (c) eyes on the speaker (d) TV on while studying
38. 38.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
39. 39.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) studying half-asleep (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) eyes on the speaker
40. 40.True or false: “one task at a time” helps attention. (a) False (b) True

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