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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 180 · 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 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
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a mouse (c) a pixel (d) a folder
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a poem (c) a program (d) a password
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  8. 8.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a byte (c) a bug (d) a cell
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) downloading (c) debugging (d) scrolling
  12. 12.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands (d) rub them with soap
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) cover it with soil (d) dig a small hole
  14. 14.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it
  16. 16.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  18. 18.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) colour (d) order
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil (c) water it
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it
  22. 22.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  23. 23.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book (d) pick up the book
  24. 24.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap (d) wet your hands
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end (d) play with it
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  28. 28.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a pebble (c) a rainbow (d) a recipe
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  30. 30.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  34. 34.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) only on Sundays (c) the way it likes (d) backwards always
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  38. 38.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth

Answer key

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

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