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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 10 · 40 questions
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Remember (First, next, last): An algorithm = clear steps in the right order; a program = an algorithm written for a computer. To order steps, ask: what must happen before this step can happen? A mistake is a bug; finding and fixing it is debugging.

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  1. 1.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) open the first page (d) pick up the book
  2. 2.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  3. 3.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  4. 4.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  5. 5.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel
  6. 6.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  7. 7.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a recipe (c) a cloud (d) a rainbow
  8. 8.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap
  11. 11.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  12. 12.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) water it
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  14. 14.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a byte (c) a sprite (d) a cell
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  16. 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) rinse your mouth
  17. 17.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) open the first page
  18. 18.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap
  20. 20.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  21. 21.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap
  23. 23.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) the way it likes (c) exactly as written (d) only on Sundays
  24. 24.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
  25. 25.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  26. 26.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap
  28. 28.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  29. 29.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) wet the toothbrush
  31. 31.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  32. 32.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  34. 34.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) blow air into it
  35. 35.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a painting (c) a password (d) a program
  36. 36.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste
  38. 38.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands
  40. 40.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) order (c) font (d) size

Answer key

  1. pick up the book
  2. take a balloon
  3. wet your hands
  4. close the book
  5. rub them with soap
  6. dig a small hole
  7. a recipe
  8. blow air into it
  9. put on toothpaste
  10. rinse off the soap
  11. dig a small hole
  12. cover it with soil
  13. blow air into it
  14. a bug
  15. wet the toothbrush
  16. wet the toothbrush
  17. close the book
  18. dig a small hole
  19. rub them with soap
  20. brush all your teeth
  21. rub them with soap
  22. rinse off the soap
  23. exactly as written
  24. pick up the book
  25. put the seed in
  26. pick up the book
  27. dry them with a towel
  28. dig a small hole
  29. water it
  30. rinse your mouth
  31. debugging
  32. blow air into it
  33. brush all your teeth
  34. play with it
  35. a program
  36. dry them with a towel
  37. rinse your mouth
  38. wet your hands
  39. wet your hands
  40. order

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