Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 375 · 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: “one key word per branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) topic in a corner (c) one key word per branch (d) lines that link ideas
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) hear music (c) see colours (d) taste salty
4. 4.🗺️ 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) grow under the ground (c) hold the plant firm (d) holds up the leaves
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) hear a bell (c) taste sour (d) taste sweet
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) nose (d) skin
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) hear a bell (c) see colours (d) feel hot and cold
8. 8.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
9. 9.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) one key word per branch (c) ideas with no links (d) topic in a corner
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) ears (d) tongue
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell food” go on? (a) tongue (b) ears (c) nose (d) eyes
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) hold the plant firm (c) take in water from soil (d) make seeds
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) see colours (b) smell smoke (c) hear music (d) feel hot and cold
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) one key word per branch (c) details on small twigs (d) small doodles
15. 15.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
16. 16.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it needs no review (b) it is longer (c) it shows how ideas link (d) it hides the ideas
17. 17.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) colour it again (c) throw it away (d) frame it
18. 18.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) topic in a corner (c) topic in the centre (d) ideas with no links
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear music (b) taste salty (c) feel a light touch (d) smell flowers
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) attract bees (c) make food using sunlight (d) take in water from soil
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) attract bees (b) carries food to parts (c) have tiny pores (d) holds up the leaves
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) nose (d) skin
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
24. 24.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) one key word per branch (c) lines that link ideas (d) topic in the centre
26. 26.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) skin (d) tongue
28. 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) tongue (b) ears (c) nose (d) skin
30. 30.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
31. 31.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) topic in a corner (c) ideas with no links (d) a colour for each branch
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) grow under the ground (c) make seeds (d) attract bees
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) hear voices (b) see colours (c) feel hot and cold (d) taste sour
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
35. 35.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) it looks empty (c) quick to see and recall (d) no reason
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) attract bees (c) make seeds (d) turn into fruit
37. 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste salty” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) ears (d) skin
39. 39.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True

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