Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 68 · 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.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) skip the chapter (c) turn the TV on (d) read it faster
2. 2.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
3. 3.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) drinking enough water (c) screens till midnight (d) fruit and vegetables
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) meaning makes it stick (c) pills give super memory (d) testing yourself helps
5. 5.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) we never forget (c) memory is fixed (d) we forget fast at first
6. 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hours with no break (b) staying up very late (c) revising before bed (d) skipping breakfast
8. 8.True or false: “studying half-asleep” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only with pills (b) only for adults (c) no, never (d) yes, with good methods
10. 10.True or false: “linking to what you know” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
12. 12.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
13. 13.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) no limit (b) only a few (c) a whole book (d) hundreds
14. 14.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
15. 15.🧠 Fact or myth: “attention comes first”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
16. 16.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) only in exams (b) never (c) after ten years (d) in the first day or two
17. 17.Which of these helps attention? (a) notes while listening (b) daydreaming in class (c) studying half-asleep (d) TV on while studying
18. 18.True or false: “staying up very late” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) tables learned long ago (c) the national anthem (d) directions told just now
20. 20.Which of these helps your memory? (a) screens till midnight (b) hours with no break (c) studying very hungry (d) fruit and vegetables
21. 21.True or false: “drinking enough water” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.😴 You go to bed at 10:30 PM and wake up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) daydreaming in class (b) short planned breaks (c) three tasks at once (d) games open on screen
24. 24.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
25. 25.True or false: “your birthday” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sum (b) explaining to a friend (c) making a picture of it (d) cramming the last night
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tables learned long ago (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) your home address (d) a carry while adding
28. 28.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
29. 29.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, many do (b) no — habits help most (c) yes, sugar does (d) yes, energy drinks
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying when sleepy (b) cramming the last night (c) explaining to a friend (d) learning without meaning
31. 31.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pills give super memory (c) cramming lasts for years (d) attention comes first
33. 33.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
34. 34.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) read it once (c) review and use it often (d) hear it once
35. 35.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: revising before bed? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
36. 36.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
37. 37.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
38. 38.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
39. 39.True or false: “revising before bed” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False

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