Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 79 · 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: “a number you just heard” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
3. 3.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: tables learned long ago? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
4. 4.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) you keep all you read (c) attention comes first (d) cramming lasts for years
6. 6.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “reviewing after a week” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) screens till midnight (c) fruit and vegetables (d) revising before bed
9. 9.True or false: “never testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) studying when sleepy (c) using it in a sum (d) reading it once only
11. 11.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
12. 12.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) learning without meaning (b) making a picture of it (c) reviewing the next day (d) linking to what you know
13. 13.😴 You go to bed at 10:00 PM and wake up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
14. 14.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it doesn’t matter (c) you keep what you notice (d) it makes you tired
15. 15.True or false: “feeling very stressed” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these helps attention? (a) scrolling while reading (b) daydreaming in class (c) a desk full of toys (d) eyes on the speaker
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) meaning makes it stick (c) some kids never forget (d) memory can’t improve
18. 18.Which of these breaks attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) eyes on the speaker (c) one task at a time (d) a goal for each session
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making a picture of it (b) cramming the last night (c) studying when sleepy (d) skipping revision
20. 20.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
21. 21.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, sugar does (b) yes, many do (c) no — habits help most (d) yes, energy drinks
22. 22.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
23. 23.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your mother tongue (b) a carry while adding (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) how to swim
24. 24.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) using it in a sum (c) reading it once only (d) skipping revision
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) reviewing after a week (c) learning without meaning (d) a good night’s sleep
27. 27.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) some kids never forget (c) we forget without review (d) testing yourself helps
28. 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) three tasks at once (c) one task at a time (d) a desk full of toys
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short study breaks (b) feeling very stressed (c) skipping breakfast (d) studying very hungry
31. 31.Which of these breaks attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) notes while listening (c) short planned breaks (d) a quiet place to study
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) we forget without review (c) one reading is enough (d) some kids never forget
33. 33.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it slows down (b) you forget more (c) nothing changes (d) it speeds up
34. 34.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) doodling cartoons (b) taking short notes (c) chatting quietly (d) looking at the clock
35. 35.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) revising before bed (c) a healthy breakfast (d) an all-night cram
36. 36.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) short planned breaks (c) asking a question (d) chatting in class
37. 37.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: learning without meaning? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
38. 38.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
39. 39.True or false: “skipping breakfast” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only for adults (b) yes, with good methods (c) no, never (d) only with pills

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