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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 122 · 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 is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “tie the end”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end
  4. 4.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) backwards always (c) only on Sundays (d) the way it likes
  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.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  11. 11.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book
  12. 12.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a sprite (d) a bug
  13. 13.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page (c) read the story
  14. 14.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  16. 16.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap (d) wet your hands
  17. 17.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) downloading (c) debugging (d) printing
  21. 21.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  22. 22.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) brush all your teeth
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  24. 24.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  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: “brush all your teeth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth
  27. 27.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it
  28. 28.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a pixel (c) an algorithm (d) a mouse
  29. 29.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) open the first page (d) read the story
  30. 30.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a rainbow (c) a recipe (d) a pebble
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) play with it (d) tie the end
  33. 33.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “play with it”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  37. 37.📋 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
  38. 38.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth

Answer key

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

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