Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 564 · 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: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) make food using sunlight (c) hold the plant firm (d) take in water from soil
3. 3.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) no reason (c) it saves ink (d) it looks empty
5. 5.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) throw it away (c) colour it again (d) redraw it from memory
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) green, flat and thin (c) have tiny pores (d) make food using sunlight
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) turn into fruit (c) make seeds (d) attract bees
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) nose (d) tongue
10. 10.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) leaves (d) roots
12. 12.🗺️ 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
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) roots
14. 14.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) holds up the leaves (c) take in water from soil (d) carries food to parts
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) attract bees (c) carries water upward (d) holds up the leaves
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) have tiny pores (c) holds up the leaves (d) take in water from soil
19. 19.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) long sentences (c) all in one colour (d) one key word per branch
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) green, flat and thin (c) have tiny pores (d) make food using sunlight
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) taste sour (c) see colours (d) hear a bell
23. 23.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
27. 27.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) all in one colour (d) ideas with no links
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) topic in the centre (c) topic in a corner (d) copying a whole page
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste salty” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) ears (d) tongue
32. 32.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) see colours (b) read words (c) hear music (d) smell flowers
34. 34.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) your name (c) the date (d) a small detail
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) lines that link ideas (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) one key word per branch
36. 36.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) ideas with no links (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) lines that link ideas
37. 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell food (b) see colours (c) see shapes (d) taste salty
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) stem (d) roots
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) make seeds

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