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WorksheetsStudy Skills Mid Term Final Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 35mins
In mind mapping, what goes in the center circle?
The date of the notes
The class name
The important details
Source of the notes
In the Cornell Note taking method, the left side of the page includes all of the following except
Key Words
Main Topics
Class Notes
Questions
What is written at the bottom of the page of Cornell notes?
Source Information
Summary
Questions
Your name and date
When taking notes, abbreviations and symbols......
allow you to take notes faster
should be avoided
are an essential part of mind mapping
Should only be used with certain subjects
The learning style in which you learn by hearing is called...
(a)
What are mind maps used for?
Make clearer connections
Brainstorm
(gather data)
All of the above
Visualize thoughts
When you take notes you:
waste a lot of paper.
remember what you read and have a tool for effective studying.
Are copying exactly what you read
Get writers cramp
Paraphrase means to:
delete unimportant facts
put into your own words
cut the phrase in half
check for grammar errors
People who learn better by use of pictures, color coding, and diagrams are called...
(a)
People who like to jump right in and try things are (a) learners.
Which type of memory has an essentially unlimited storage capacity?
long term memory
short term memory
ceribal memory
state dependent memory
Select the proper form of the missing word.
She knew ________ was a solution to the problem.
their
there
they're
What part of speech is underlined?
I would hate for the food to go bad.
verb
prounoun
adjective
noun
What two things make a sentence?
Subject + Noun
Subject (noun) + Verb
Subject (noun) + Adjective
Verb + Adverb
Does this sentence need a comma?The boy ran down the street and scratched his knee.
yes
no
What does employed mean?
(a)
A compound sentence is split by...
a comma and conjunction
just a conjunction
just a comma
a subordination conjunction
Fill in the blank with the best coordinating conjunction: I want to sleep in, _____ I have to go to school.
or
but
nor
and
What does the greek work ETHOS mean?
A writer/speakers credibility and authority
A writers ability to persuade readers
A speakers ability to make an audience laugh
A greek person who is a writer
Which of the following is related to "growth mindset"?
Always give up.
Learn from mistakes.
Be negative.
Find everything hard in life.
Which of the following is related to "fixed mindset"?
Keep trying.
Be thankful.
Feel confident.
Always think others are better than me.
"I’m just not a natural at this topic, what’s the point?"
This is an example of which mindset?
(a)
What does the greek word PATHOS mean?
The speakers ability to make the audience cry.
Pathos appeals to the emotions, trying to make the audience feel angry or sympathetic.
The speakers ability to sway the audience to believe thier perspective on a topic.
The word incurable means?
A person who sneezes often
A specific disease that you cannot heal from
not likely to be changed or corrected
Identify the simple subject: The nail had punctured the right front tire.
nail
punctured
right
tire
What does inevitable mean ?
certain to happen; unavoidable.
If it happened before it will happen again
something you can avoid if you choose to
The term SOCRATIC is a philosophical method of systematic doubt and questioning of another to elicit a clear expression of a truth supposed to be knowable by all rational beings-encourages an arhgumentive discussion.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
Ray and Rebecca are unhappy, and they let everyone know it.
In my opinion they are doing way too much.
When the light turns red you should stop.
In my opinion, i should not have to slow down when the light is yellow.
Working memory is ___________.
easy to memorize
the ability to hold information in our brain while we are working with it
not being able to retain information
something that you are born with
Sensory memory is....
the perception of smell and taste entering through the sensory cortices of the brain
Related to long term memory only
the perception of sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch information entering through the sensory cortices of the brain
Helps you to smell thimngs better and remmeber that smell
What is Temporal Motivation Theory based on?
Activity in the workplace
Procrastination
brain indicators for completing tasks throughout the day
Who wrote the book "The Procrastination Equation"
Dr.Piers
Dr.Peterson
Dr.Parkerson
According to the author of "The Procrastination Equation," What 4 factors falls under the Temporal Motivation Theory?
Expectancy, Value, Impulsiveness, and Delay
Value, Delay, Laziness, and reaction
expectancy, value, reaction, conclusion
In regards to PROCRASTINATION-What is the Pomodoro Technique?
breaking a daunting task down into small, manageable pieces — defined by time spent.
breaking a big task down into small task, then just completing that.
breaking a daunting task down into one big task and manage it over time.
According to the Mallebale Intelligence handout on Brain as a muscle: When you learn new things tiny connections in your brain multiply and get stronger.
TRUE
FALSE
Once children learn a language they never forget it?
TRUE
Depends on the child
FALSE
To "organize" means to arrange things neatly and with purpose and then make a ________ of keeping them that way.
File
List
Habit
Promise
A (a) is an organization tool for recording appointments, tasks notes and other things.
Which of the following is an example of active studying?
Reading a teacher-created study guide several times
Making flashcards to review difficult concepts and terms
reading a chapter in the on-line textbook
re-reading your notes from class
Draw your favorite holiday food or treat!
