Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 541 · 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: “topic in a corner” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) grow under the ground (c) take in water from soil (d) hold the plant firm
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) lines that link ideas (c) details on small twigs (d) topic in the centre
4. 4.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) all in one colour (c) a colour for each branch (d) topic in a corner
8. 8.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) topic in the centre (c) ideas with no links (d) one key word per branch
9. 9.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) a small detail (c) the main topic (d) the date
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) attract bees (c) grow under the ground (d) make seeds
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) ears (d) skin
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) lines that link ideas (c) long sentences (d) a colour for each branch
13. 13.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) details on small twigs (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in the centre
15. 15.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) details on small twigs (c) all in one colour (d) long sentences
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) see colours (b) smell smoke (c) taste sour (d) hear voices
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) turn into fruit (c) take in water from soil (d) carries food to parts
18. 18.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) all in one colour (c) long sentences (d) small doodles
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) have tiny pores (c) carries water upward (d) grow under the ground
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) leaves (d) roots
22. 22.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) small doodles (c) copying a whole page (d) details on small twigs
23. 23.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) attract bees (c) take in water from soil (d) hold the plant firm
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste salty (b) taste sweet (c) feel rough or smooth (d) smell flowers
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”, “hear music” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) make seeds (b) make food using sunlight (c) hold the plant firm (d) have tiny pores
29. 29.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) one key word per branch (c) lines that link ideas (d) topic in the centre
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) hold the plant firm (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste salty” go on? (a) nose (b) tongue (c) ears (d) skin
33. 33.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) one key word per branch (c) long sentences (d) copying a whole page
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) attract bees (c) holds up the leaves (d) make food using sunlight
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) tongue (b) skin (c) eyes (d) ears
37. 37.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
38. 38.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it looks empty (b) quick to see and recall (c) no reason (d) it saves ink
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) roots (d) leaves
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) make seeds (c) carries food to parts (d) grow under the ground

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