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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 117 · 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 play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  2. 2.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a pebble (c) a cloud (d) a rainbow
  3. 3.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap (d) wet your hands
  4. 4.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  5. 5.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) downloading
  9. 9.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap (d) rub them with soap
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
  11. 11.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a poem (c) a password (d) a program
  12. 12.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  15. 15.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth (d) put on toothpaste
  18. 18.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) an algorithm (c) a mouse (d) a folder
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  22. 22.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) read the story
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) colour (c) size (d) font
  29. 29.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  30. 30.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) blow air into it
  31. 31.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it (d) cover it with soil
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  35. 35.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  36. 36.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) put on toothpaste
  37. 37.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a bug (c) a cell (d) a sprite
  38. 38.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel
  40. 40.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands

Answer key

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

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