Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 425 · 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”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) long sentences (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) topic in a corner
5. 5.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) nose (d) tongue
7. 7.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
8. 8.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) throw it away (b) frame it (c) colour it again (d) redraw it from memory
9. 9.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) skin (d) nose
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) turn into fruit (c) make food using sunlight (d) carries water upward
12. 12.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) your name (c) the date (d) the main topic
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) leaves (d) stem
14. 14.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) ideas with no links (c) a colour for each branch (d) details on small twigs
16. 16.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) ideas with no links (c) a colour for each branch (d) tiny, cramped writing
17. 17.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
18. 18.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it is longer (c) it needs no review (d) it shows how ideas link
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) skin (d) tongue
20. 20.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) long sentences (c) details on small twigs (d) copying a whole page
22. 22.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) copying a whole page (c) topic in a corner (d) all in one colour
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) nose (d) ears
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
26. 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
27. 27.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) no reason (c) it looks empty (d) quick to see and recall
29. 29.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
30. 30.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) attract bees (b) turn into fruit (c) grow under the ground (d) make food using sunlight
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) make food using sunlight (c) green, flat and thin (d) make seeds
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) see colours (b) smell smoke (c) smell food (d) taste sour
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) hear a bell (c) hear music (d) feel hot and cold
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) make seeds (b) hold the plant firm (c) carries food to parts (d) carries water upward
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) hear a bell (c) feel hot and cold (d) hear voices
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) take in water from soil (c) holds up the leaves (d) make seeds
40. 40.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True

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