Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 447 · 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: “long sentences” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it shows how ideas link (c) it is longer (d) it needs no review
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) green, flat and thin (c) make seeds (d) hold the plant firm
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) take in water from soil (c) grow under the ground (d) hold the plant firm
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
7. 7.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) carries water upward (c) make food using sunlight (d) green, flat and thin
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) have tiny pores (c) make food using sunlight (d) green, flat and thin
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in the centre (c) a colour for each branch (d) ideas with no links
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) see colours (b) smell food (c) feel rough or smooth (d) hear voices
12. 12.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) all in one colour (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in a corner
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) hold the plant firm (c) grow under the ground (d) take in water from soil
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) make food using sunlight (c) hold the plant firm (d) attract bees
16. 16.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) frame it (c) colour it again (d) throw it away
17. 17.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) leaves (d) stem
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) carries water upward (c) hold the plant firm (d) holds up the leaves
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) attract bees (b) make food using sunlight (c) holds up the leaves (d) grow under the ground
21. 21.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) carries food to parts (c) make seeds (d) turn into fruit
23. 23.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) nose (d) tongue
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
26. 26.🗺️ 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
27. 27.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
28. 28.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell food (b) see shapes (c) feel hot and cold (d) taste sweet
30. 30.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) see shapes (b) smell food (c) feel hot and cold (d) hear voices
34. 34.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
35. 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the date (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) copying a whole page (c) details on small twigs (d) long sentences
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) holds up the leaves (c) attract bees (d) take in water from soil
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) have tiny pores (c) grow under the ground (d) make food using sunlight
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) small doodles (c) topic in a corner (d) a colour for each branch

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