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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 189 · 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.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) backwards always (c) only on Sundays (d) exactly as written
  2. 2.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap (d) wet your hands
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  4. 4.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
  6. 6.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) open the first page
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  13. 13.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  16. 16.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  17. 17.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it
  18. 18.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) cover it with soil (d) dig a small hole
  19. 19.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a password (c) a painting (d) a program
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) cover it with soil (d) put the seed in
  21. 21.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a bug (c) a byte (d) a cell
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) downloading (d) debugging
  30. 30.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel
  31. 31.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) colour (d) order
  35. 35.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a pebble (c) a rainbow (d) a cloud
  36. 36.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) pick up the book
  38. 38.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil

Answer key

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

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