Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 759 · 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: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it needs no review (b) it shows how ideas link (c) it hides the ideas (d) it is longer
3. 3.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
4. 4.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) ideas with no links (d) all in one colour
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) hear a bell (c) see shapes (d) smell flowers
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) a colour for each branch (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) one key word per branch
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
8. 8.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) your name (c) a small detail (d) the date
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) grow under the ground (c) hold the plant firm (d) have tiny pores
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) hold the plant firm (c) holds up the leaves (d) attract bees
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
12. 12.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
13. 13.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) details on small twigs (c) topic in a corner (d) topic in the centre
14. 14.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) one key word per branch (c) details on small twigs (d) lines that link ideas
15. 15.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) hold the plant firm (c) grow under the ground (d) take in water from soil
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) long sentences (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in the centre
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) stem
19. 19.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) green, flat and thin (c) carries water upward (d) have tiny pores
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) nose (b) skin (c) ears (d) tongue
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) small doodles (c) all in one colour (d) ideas with no links
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) taste sweet (c) feel hot and cold (d) see shapes
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) take in water from soil (c) turn into fruit (d) carries water upward
26. 26.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) small doodles (d) topic in a corner
27. 27.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) long sentences (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) a colour for each branch
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) stem (d) roots
31. 31.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) ideas with no links (d) copying a whole page
34. 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) carries food to parts (c) turn into fruit (d) attract bees
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) grow under the ground (c) carries food to parts (d) green, flat and thin
37. 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) nose (b) skin (c) eyes (d) tongue
40. 40.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) frame it (c) throw it away (d) colour it again

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