Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 761 · 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: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) hear voices (c) see shapes (d) hear music
3. 3.🗺️ 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) hold the plant firm (c) grow under the ground (d) make seeds
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) carries water upward (c) green, flat and thin (d) turn into fruit
6. 6.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) stem (d) roots
8. 8.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) quick to see and recall (c) it looks empty (d) it saves ink
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) hear music (b) read words (c) taste salty (d) feel rough or smooth
10. 10.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) smell food (b) smell smoke (c) hear music (d) feel a light touch
12. 12.🗺️ 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) green, flat and thin
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) read words (b) taste sweet (c) see colours (d) feel hot and cold
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) stem (d) roots
15. 15.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) long sentences (c) details on small twigs (d) topic in the centre
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) taste sour (c) read words (d) smell food
17. 17.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) throw it away (c) frame it (d) colour it again
20. 20.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
21. 21.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) one key word per branch (c) all in one colour (d) copying a whole page
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) a colour for each branch (c) ideas with no links (d) long sentences
23. 23.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) read words (c) see colours (d) feel rough or smooth
25. 25.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) lines that link ideas (c) topic in the centre (d) small doodles
26. 26.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
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.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) make food using sunlight (c) carries water upward (d) make seeds
29. 29.🗺️ 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) have tiny pores (d) turn into fruit
30. 30.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) details on small twigs (c) topic in a corner (d) lines that link ideas
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) topic in the centre (c) long sentences (d) a colour for each branch
32. 32.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it hides the ideas (c) it is longer (d) it needs no review
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) lines that link ideas (c) copying a whole page (d) topic in a corner
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) take in water from soil (c) carries water upward (d) hold the plant firm
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) topic in a corner (c) topic in the centre (d) small doodles
36. 36.True or false: “long sentences” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🗺️ 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) have tiny pores (d) turn into fruit
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) hear music (b) smell flowers (c) see colours (d) taste sour
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) nose
40. 40.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False

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