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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 101 · 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 plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  2. 2.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  3. 3.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  4. 4.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon
  5. 5.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands (d) rinse off the soap
  6. 6.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a program (c) a painting (d) a password
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth
  8. 8.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in
  9. 9.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap
  10. 10.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  11. 11.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it (d) take a balloon
  12. 12.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) read the story
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) put the seed in (d) dig a small hole
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) exactly as written (c) the way it likes (d) only on Sundays
  16. 16.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) a folder (c) an algorithm (d) a pixel
  17. 17.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  22. 22.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  23. 23.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) scrolling (c) debugging (d) printing
  24. 24.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a byte (c) a bug (d) a cell
  27. 27.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  29. 29.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  30. 30.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  32. 32.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  33. 33.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  34. 34.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  35. 35.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it (d) tie the end
  36. 36.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap (d) dry them with a towel
  37. 37.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a recipe (c) a cloud (d) a pebble
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  40. 40.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end

Answer key

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

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