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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 104 · 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.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) backwards always (c) the way it likes (d) only on Sundays
  3. 3.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole
  5. 5.📋 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
  6. 6.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  7. 7.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a rainbow
  8. 8.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  11. 11.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) cover it with soil
  12. 12.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) tie the end
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page (d) pick up the book
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  20. 20.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  22. 22.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth (d) put on toothpaste
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) debugging
  29. 29.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it
  30. 30.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  31. 31.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a mouse (c) a folder (d) an algorithm
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  34. 34.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  36. 36.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a sprite (c) a bug (d) a byte
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel
  40. 40.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it

Answer key

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

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