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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 150 · 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 is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) take a balloon (d) play with it
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page (c) read the story (d) close the book
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil (d) put the seed in
  6. 6.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) the way it likes (c) only on Sundays (d) exactly as written
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
  9. 9.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  10. 10.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) size (b) colour (c) order (d) font
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  12. 12.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) an algorithm (c) a folder (d) a pixel
  13. 13.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  14. 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth
  15. 15.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a rainbow (c) a pebble (d) a cloud
  16. 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  17. 17.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a sprite (c) a cell (d) a byte
  18. 18.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) debugging (c) printing (d) scrolling
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book
  20. 20.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end
  22. 22.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST 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, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) take a balloon (d) tie the end
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil
  28. 28.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  30. 30.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth
  32. 32.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  33. 33.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a program (c) a poem (d) a password
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel

Answer key

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

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