Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 522 · 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.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) throw it away (c) redraw it from memory (d) frame it
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) holds up the leaves (c) have tiny pores (d) green, flat and thin
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) lines that link ideas (c) topic in the centre (d) a colour for each branch
4. 4.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) quick to see and recall (c) no reason (d) it looks empty
5. 5.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) long sentences (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) details on small twigs
6. 6.🗺️ 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
7. 7.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) a small detail (c) your name (d) the date
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) read words (b) feel rough or smooth (c) taste sour (d) smell smoke
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) holds up the leaves (c) carries food to parts (d) carries water upward
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) make food using sunlight (c) carries water upward (d) have tiny pores
11. 11.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) copying a whole page (c) ideas with no links (d) small doodles
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) grow under the ground (c) take in water from soil (d) hold the plant firm
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) green, flat and thin (c) make seeds (d) take in water from soil
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) green, flat and thin (c) turn into fruit (d) make seeds
16. 16.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) ideas with no links (c) one key word per branch (d) lines that link ideas
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
18. 18.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) all in one colour (c) copying a whole page (d) topic in the centre
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
21. 21.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) skin (d) tongue
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in a corner (c) one key word per branch (d) long sentences
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) a colour for each branch (d) copying a whole page
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) smell smoke (c) see shapes (d) see colours
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) tongue (d) skin
27. 27.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) nose
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) see colours (c) see shapes (d) taste sour
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make seeds (b) carries water upward (c) green, flat and thin (d) grow under the ground
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in a corner (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) lines that link ideas
32. 32.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
33. 33.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) small doodles (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) long sentences
35. 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “skin” branch. (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) make seeds (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) carries food to parts
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) have tiny pores (c) take in water from soil (d) attract bees
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) see shapes (b) feel hot and cold (c) hear voices (d) taste sweet
39. 39.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
40. 40.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False

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