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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 577 · 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.True or false: “a carry while adding” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  3. 3.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  4. 4.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or get it back later? (a) keep it in memory (b) get it back later
  5. 5.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) never testing yourself (b) testing yourself (c) reviewing the next day (d) making a picture of it
  6. 6.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes while listening (b) phone in another room (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) studying half-asleep
  8. 8.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) attention comes first (c) everyone forgets things (d) you keep all you read
  9. 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: learning without meaning? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  10. 10.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  11. 11.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a carry while adding (b) your mother tongue (c) the national anthem (d) your birthday
  12. 12.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) skip sleep and dinner (c) study all night (d) revise, then sleep well
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) sleep helps you learn (c) pictures stick better (d) some kids never forget
  14. 14.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reading it once only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) reading it once only (c) never testing yourself (d) explaining to a friend
  16. 16.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  17. 17.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) forever (b) until next month (c) for years (d) only a short while
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) games open on screen (c) eyes on the speaker (d) one task at a time
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a calm, happy mind (c) revising before bed (d) staying up very late
  20. 20.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes time (b) it is only for babies (c) it erases memory (d) it helps learning stick
  21. 21.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) testing yourself (c) one long session only (d) cramming the last night
  22. 22.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  23. 23.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  24. 24.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 4:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  26. 26.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  27. 27.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  28. 28.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) we forget without review (c) some kids never forget (d) practice improves memory
  29. 29.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) buy memory pills (b) study even more (c) ignore it (d) tell a parent or doctor
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) one reading is enough (c) memory can’t improve (d) practice improves memory
  31. 31.😴 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
  32. 32.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: sitting still all day? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  33. 33.True or false: “studying half-asleep” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) review and use it often (c) read it once (d) hear it once
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) studying very hungry (c) a healthy breakfast (d) revising before bed
  36. 36.True or false: “one long session only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a number you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
  39. 39.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) read it again, focused (c) turn the TV on (d) skip the chapter
  40. 40.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory

Answer key

  1. False
  2. long-term memory
  3. 50
  4. keep it in memory
  5. never testing yourself
  6. 8
  7. studying half-asleep
  8. you keep all you read
  9. lets it fade
  10. 15
  11. a carry while adding
  12. revise, then sleep well
  13. some kids never forget
  14. lets it fade
  15. explaining to a friend
  16. 100
  17. only a short while
  18. games open on screen
  19. staying up very late
  20. it helps learning stick
  21. testing yourself
  22. helps you keep it
  23. long-term memory
  24. a myth
  25. 8
  26. breaks attention
  27. 14
  28. some kids never forget
  29. tell a parent or doctor
  30. practice improves memory
  31. no — habits help most
  32. hurts memory
  33. True
  34. review and use it often
  35. studying very hungry
  36. False
  37. False
  38. keep it in memory
  39. read it again, focused
  40. short-term memory

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