Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 115 · 40 questions

Memory tip (See how ideas link): Topic in the centre → big ideas on branches → details on twigs, each detail on the branch it belongs to. Good: one key word per branch, a colour for each branch, small doodles, lines that link ideas. Poor: long sentences, all in one colour, copying a whole page. Redraw it from memory, then compare with the original and add what you missed.

1. 1.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) carries water upward (c) make food using sunlight (d) carries food to parts
3. 3.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) one key word per branch (c) all in one colour (d) tiny, cramped writing
4. 4.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) leaves (d) stem
6. 6.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) details on small twigs (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) small doodles
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste salty” go on? (a) tongue (b) ears (c) nose (d) skin
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) feel a light touch (b) read words (c) taste sour (d) smell smoke
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
10. 10.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) topic in a corner (c) topic in the centre (d) small doodles
11. 11.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it looks empty (b) no reason (c) quick to see and recall (d) it saves ink
13. 13.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it is longer (b) it hides the ideas (c) it needs no review (d) it shows how ideas link
14. 14.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) attract bees (b) green, flat and thin (c) carries water upward (d) hold the plant firm
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) see colours (c) taste sour (d) smell food
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) carries water upward (c) attract bees (d) holds up the leaves
19. 19.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) your name (d) the main topic
20. 20.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
21. 21.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
22. 22.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) copying a whole page (c) lines that link ideas (d) topic in a corner
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make seeds (b) take in water from soil (c) attract bees (d) make food using sunlight
25. 25.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) details on small twigs (d) small doodles
27. 27.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) one key word per branch (c) topic in the centre (d) a colour for each branch
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) skin (b) ears (c) tongue (d) eyes
30. 30.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) long sentences (c) small doodles (d) topic in the centre
31. 31.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) copying a whole page (c) topic in a corner (d) a colour for each branch
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) topic in a corner (c) copying a whole page (d) ideas with no links
34. 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) ears (d) eyes
36. 36.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) throw it away (c) redraw it from memory (d) frame it
38. 38.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) have tiny pores (c) green, flat and thin (d) hold the plant firm

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