Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 264 · 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: “details on small twigs” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) taste sour (c) feel rough or smooth (d) hear a bell
4. 4.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
6. 6.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) it saves ink (c) it looks empty (d) quick to see and recall
8. 8.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) copying a whole page (d) details on small twigs
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
11. 11.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) carries food to parts (c) holds up the leaves (d) hold the plant firm
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) hold the plant firm (c) attract bees (d) holds up the leaves
14. 14.🗺️ 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) carries food to parts (d) make food using sunlight
15. 15.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) lines that link ideas (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in the centre
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make seeds (b) make food using sunlight (c) carries food to parts (d) hold the plant firm
18. 18.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) long sentences (c) ideas with no links (d) topic in the centre
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) taste sour (c) hear a bell (d) feel a light touch
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) roots (d) flowers
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) take in water from soil (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries water upward
23. 23.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
24. 24.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear music (b) smell flowers (c) taste sour (d) see colours
26. 26.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) hold the plant firm (c) turn into fruit (d) grow under the ground
28. 28.🗺️ 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
29. 29.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) one key word per branch (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) topic in a corner
30. 30.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) smell food (c) hear music (d) see colours
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) read words (b) smell smoke (c) feel rough or smooth (d) taste salty
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) attract bees (b) take in water from soil (c) holds up the leaves (d) green, flat and thin
34. 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make seeds (b) grow under the ground (c) take in water from soil (d) have tiny pores
36. 36.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) redraw it from memory (c) throw it away (d) colour it again
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) topic in the centre (c) copying a whole page (d) long sentences
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) attract bees (b) make seeds (c) take in water from soil (d) holds up the leaves
39. 39.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) one key word per branch (c) details on small twigs (d) topic in a corner

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