Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 443 · 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 good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) ideas with no links (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in a corner
2. 2.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
3. 3.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) throw it away (b) frame it (c) redraw it from memory (d) colour it again
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) smell flowers (c) smell smoke (d) smell food
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) long sentences (d) topic in the centre
6. 6.🗺️ 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) attract bees
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) one key word per branch (c) topic in the centre (d) ideas with no links
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear voices (b) read words (c) taste sour (d) smell smoke
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) see shapes (b) feel a light touch (c) hear voices (d) hear music
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) see shapes (c) smell food (d) feel hot and cold
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) nose (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) skin
12. 12.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) long sentences (c) topic in a corner (d) all in one colour
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) holds up the leaves (c) green, flat and thin (d) carries food to parts
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) long sentences (c) lines that link ideas (d) a colour for each branch
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
17. 17.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) your name (c) the date (d) the main topic
18. 18.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
19. 19.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) copying a whole page (c) small doodles (d) lines that link ideas
21. 21.True or false: “long sentences” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) all in one colour (c) topic in a corner (d) long sentences
24. 24.🗺️ 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
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) grow under the ground (c) take in water from soil (d) attract bees
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) hear music (b) hear a bell (c) taste sweet (d) feel rough or smooth
27. 27.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) a colour for each branch (c) ideas with no links (d) all in one colour
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) attract bees (b) turn into fruit (c) green, flat and thin (d) carries food to parts
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) tongue (d) eyes
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) leaves (d) flowers
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) skin
34. 34.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) one key word per branch (c) small doodles (d) long sentences
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) lines that link ideas (c) all in one colour (d) a colour for each branch
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) hold the plant firm (c) attract bees (d) grow under the ground
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) make seeds (c) attract bees (d) turn into fruit
38. 38.True or false: “long sentences” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) roots
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) make seeds (c) take in water from soil (d) carries water upward

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