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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 584 · 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: “TV on while studying” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) screens till midnight (c) drinking enough water (d) a full night’s sleep
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to what you know (b) one long session only (c) cramming the last night (d) studying when sleepy
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) drinking enough water (c) fruit and vegetables (d) a full night’s sleep
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing the next day (b) linking to what you know (c) explaining to a friend (d) skipping revision
  7. 7.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) reviewing the next day (c) cramming the last night (d) using it in a sum
  8. 8.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) revising before bed (c) studying very hungry (d) a full night’s sleep
  9. 9.📅 You learn 12 new spellings 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?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) screens till midnight (b) hours with no break (c) short study breaks (d) an all-night cram
  11. 11.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) read it once (c) hear it once (d) review and use it often
  12. 12.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) revising before bed (d) studying very hungry
  13. 13.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) buy memory pills (b) tell a parent or doctor (c) ignore it (d) study even more
  14. 14.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “TV on while studying” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) chatting in class (c) three tasks at once (d) TV on while studying
  18. 18.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  19. 19.True or false: “screens till midnight” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) your mother tongue (c) a number you just heard (d) how to ride a bicycle
  21. 21.True or false: “cramming the last night” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) short study breaks (c) studying very hungry (d) feeling very stressed
  23. 23.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) pictures stick better (c) some kids never forget (d) cramming lasts for years
  25. 25.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
  26. 26.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) a quiet place to study (c) TV on while studying (d) one task at a time
  27. 27.True or false: “skipping revision” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) making a picture of it (b) a good night’s sleep (c) explaining to a friend (d) one long session only
  30. 30.True or false: “a calm, happy mind” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a price you just heard (c) a new word for a minute (d) your mother tongue
  32. 32.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) a desk full of toys (c) scrolling while reading (d) short planned breaks
  33. 33.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  35. 35.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  36. 36.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) studying half-asleep (c) short planned breaks (d) a clear, tidy desk
  37. 37.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) one long session only (b) testing yourself (c) never testing yourself (d) studying when sleepy
  38. 38.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  39. 39.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) an all-night cram (c) a full night’s sleep (d) hours with no break
  40. 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a myth
  3. screens till midnight
  4. linking to what you know
  5. staying up very late
  6. skipping revision
  7. cramming the last night
  8. studying very hungry
  9. 10
  10. short study breaks
  11. review and use it often
  12. revising before bed
  13. tell a parent or doctor
  14. True
  15. False
  16. step 1
  17. one task at a time
  18. helps memory
  19. False
  20. a number you just heard
  21. True
  22. short study breaks
  23. helps memory
  24. pictures stick better
  25. store it
  26. TV on while studying
  27. True
  28. False
  29. one long session only
  30. True
  31. your mother tongue
  32. short planned breaks
  33. True
  34. 12
  35. 95
  36. studying half-asleep
  37. testing yourself
  38. step 3
  39. a full night’s sleep
  40. breaks attention

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