Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 85 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a goal for each session (c) short planned breaks (d) phone in another room
2. 2.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) read it again, focused (c) skip the chapter (d) read it faster
3. 3.Which of these breaks attention? (a) games open on screen (b) eyes on the speaker (c) one task at a time (d) a goal for each session
4. 4.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) your best friend’s name (c) a number you just heard (d) tables learned long ago
5. 5.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
6. 6.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
7. 7.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) some kids never forget (c) memory can’t improve (d) good memory is just luck
8. 8.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
9. 9.😴 You go to bed at 10:30 PM and wake up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
10. 10.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we forget fast at first (b) we never forget (c) forgetting starts late (d) memory is fixed
11. 11.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
12. 12.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reading it once only (b) studying when sleepy (c) testing yourself (d) learning without meaning
13. 13.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) taking short notes (c) looking at the clock (d) doodling cartoons
14. 14.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
15. 15.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
16. 16.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) good memory is just luck (c) pills give super memory (d) testing yourself helps
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to what you know (b) cramming the last night (c) reading it once only (d) learning without meaning
18. 18.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) feeling very stressed (c) a full night’s sleep (d) fruit and vegetables
19. 19.True or false: “using it in a sum” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) directions told just now (b) a carry while adding (c) your birthday (d) the last line you read
21. 21.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) nothing changes (c) you forget more (d) it slows down
22. 22.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a carry while adding (b) a number you just heard (c) a new word for a minute (d) the national anthem
23. 23.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) testing yourself helps (c) everyone forgets things (d) you keep all you read
24. 24.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) next month (b) never (c) the exam night (d) today or tomorrow
25. 25.True or false: “attention comes first” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) a carry while adding (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) your home address
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sum (b) never testing yourself (c) making a picture of it (d) reviewing after a week
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pills give super memory (c) sleep helps you learn (d) cramming lasts for years
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) asking a question (c) a goal for each session (d) scrolling while reading
30. 30.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
31. 31.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) only in exams (b) never (c) in the first day or two (d) after ten years
32. 32.Which of these breaks attention? (a) scrolling while reading (b) phone in another room (c) a goal for each session (d) a clear, tidy desk
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) attention comes first (c) pictures stick better (d) pills give super memory
34. 34.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
35. 35.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
36. 36.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) one reading is enough (c) some kids never forget (d) attention comes first
37. 37.True or false: “attention comes first” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) you keep what you notice (b) it only helps in sport (c) it doesn’t matter (d) it makes you tired
39. 39.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) skip sleep and dinner (c) revise, then sleep well (d) study all night
40. 40.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) study even more (c) tell a parent or doctor (d) buy memory pills

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