Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 431 · 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.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) copying a whole page (c) lines that link ideas (d) topic in the centre
2. 2.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it looks empty (b) it saves ink (c) no reason (d) quick to see and recall
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) have tiny pores (c) green, flat and thin (d) make food using sunlight
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) long sentences (c) topic in the centre (d) all in one colour
6. 6.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) make seeds (c) grow under the ground (d) take in water from soil
8. 8.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) have tiny pores (c) grow under the ground (d) turn into fruit
11. 11.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) one key word per branch (d) small doodles
12. 12.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it needs no review (c) it hides the ideas (d) it is longer
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) nose (b) skin (c) eyes (d) tongue
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) stem (d) roots
15. 15.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in the centre (c) topic in a corner (d) long sentences
16. 16.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
18. 18.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) all in one colour (c) long sentences (d) lines that link ideas
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) attract bees (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) carries food to parts
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) tongue (b) skin (c) ears (d) eyes
22. 22.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) see shapes (b) smell smoke (c) feel rough or smooth (d) taste salty
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) nose (d) skin
25. 25.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🗺️ 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 food to parts (c) carries water upward (d) attract bees
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) grow under the ground (d) make food using sunlight
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) smell flowers (c) taste salty (d) feel a light touch
29. 29.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) skin (d) ears
31. 31.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
33. 33.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
35. 35.True or false: “details on small twigs” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) take in water from soil (c) grow under the ground (d) green, flat and thin
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) lines that link ideas (c) a colour for each branch (d) ideas with no links
38. 38.🗺️ 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) carries food to parts (d) green, flat and thin
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
40. 40.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False

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