Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 87 · 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.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tables learned long ago (b) your birthday (c) the national anthem (d) a new word for a minute
3. 3.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) practice improves memory (c) attention comes first (d) cramming lasts for years
4. 4.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) read it once (b) review and use it often (c) hope for the best (d) hear it once
5. 5.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) something you understand (b) a word you never heard (c) random letters (d) a number read once
6. 6.Which of these helps your memory? (a) feeling very stressed (b) staying up very late (c) revising before bed (d) sitting still all day
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to swim (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) directions told just now (d) the national anthem
8. 8.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) never testing yourself (b) linking to what you know (c) reviewing after a week (d) reviewing the next day
9. 9.True or false: “good memory is just luck” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reading it once only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
12. 12.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) give up studying (c) note it, then go back (d) think about it more
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) memory can’t improve (c) good memory is just luck (d) practice improves memory
14. 14.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) everyone forgets things (c) we forget without review (d) good memory is just luck
15. 15.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “memory can’t improve” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
18. 18.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
19. 19.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) fruit and vegetables (c) a calm, happy mind (d) feeling very stressed
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a desk full of toys (c) scrolling while reading (d) a quiet place to study
21. 21.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) you keep what you notice (c) it makes you tired (d) it doesn’t matter
22. 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
23. 23.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
24. 24.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
25. 25.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: an all-night cram? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
26. 26.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) phone in another room (c) asking a question (d) scrolling while reading
28. 28.True or false: “we forget without review” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these helps attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) notes while listening (c) three tasks at once (d) checking messages
30. 30.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
31. 31.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
32. 32.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) memory is fixed (b) forgetting starts late (c) we never forget (d) we forget fast at first
33. 33.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases memory (b) it wastes time (c) it helps learning stick (d) it is only for babies
34. 34.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) a price you just heard (c) how to swim (d) your home address
35. 35.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) meaning makes it stick (c) memory can’t improve (d) practice improves memory
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) hours with no break (c) skipping breakfast (d) feeling very stressed
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) screens till midnight (c) a full night’s sleep (d) revising before bed
38. 38.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
39. 39.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practice improves memory (b) meaning makes it stick (c) everyone forgets things (d) memory can’t improve

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