Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 793 · 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.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) one key word per branch (c) a colour for each branch (d) topic in a corner
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) carries water upward (c) make food using sunlight (d) have tiny pores
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) leaves (d) flowers
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) all in one colour (c) copying a whole page (d) a colour for each branch
5. 5.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) feel hot and cold (c) feel rough or smooth (d) see colours
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) nose (d) tongue
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) eyes (d) ears
10. 10.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) quick to see and recall (c) it saves ink (d) it looks empty
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
12. 12.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) all in one colour (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) a colour for each branch
13. 13.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the date (b) your name (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) green, flat and thin (c) grow under the ground (d) make food using sunlight
15. 15.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
17. 17.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) eyes (d) skin
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) holds up the leaves (c) hold the plant firm (d) carries food to parts
20. 20.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) hold the plant firm (c) take in water from soil (d) make seeds
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) make seeds (c) turn into fruit (d) have tiny pores
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) make seeds (c) grow under the ground (d) take in water from soil
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) small doodles (c) one key word per branch (d) tiny, cramped writing
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) smell food (b) feel hot and cold (c) hear a bell (d) smell flowers
27. 27.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) topic in a corner (c) long sentences (d) copying a whole page
28. 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) eyes (d) tongue
30. 30.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
31. 31.🗺️ 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
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) green, flat and thin (c) make seeds (d) grow under the ground
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) grow under the ground (c) carries water upward (d) take in water from soil
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) tongue (d) nose
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) green, flat and thin (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste salty” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) tongue (d) skin
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) ideas with no links (c) one key word per branch (d) details on small twigs
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) skin (d) eyes
39. 39.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it shows how ideas link (c) it needs no review (d) it is longer
40. 40.🗺️ 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

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