Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 571 · 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.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) quick to see and recall (c) it looks empty (d) no reason
2. 2.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) your name (c) the date (d) a small detail
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) attract bees (c) turn into fruit (d) carries water upward
4. 4.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) carries water upward (c) carries food to parts (d) take in water from soil
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) all in one colour (c) one key word per branch (d) a colour for each branch
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) small doodles (d) one key word per branch
8. 8.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) long sentences (b) lines that link ideas (c) details on small twigs (d) small doodles
9. 9.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
10. 10.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) smell smoke (c) hear a bell (d) smell flowers
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) hear music (b) taste sour (c) read words (d) feel hot and cold
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) turn into fruit (c) grow under the ground (d) hold the plant firm
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) topic in the centre (c) copying a whole page (d) topic in a corner
15. 15.🗺️ 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
16. 16.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
17. 17.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
19. 19.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) see shapes (b) see colours (c) hear voices (d) taste sweet
21. 21.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) long sentences (c) lines that link ideas (d) small doodles
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) copying a whole page (c) topic in a corner (d) ideas with no links
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) ears (d) skin
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) have tiny pores (c) green, flat and thin (d) attract bees
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell food” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) nose (d) ears
27. 27.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) nose (b) skin (c) eyes (d) tongue
29. 29.🗺️ 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
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) read words (b) hear voices (c) taste salty (d) feel a light touch
31. 31.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) leaves (d) stem
33. 33.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in the centre (c) a colour for each branch (d) all in one colour
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) one key word per branch (d) copying a whole page
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) tongue (b) skin (c) ears (d) eyes
38. 38.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it needs no review (c) it shows how ideas link (d) it is longer
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) one key word per branch (c) lines that link ideas (d) small doodles
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) a colour for each branch (c) copying a whole page (d) details on small twigs

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