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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 196 · 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) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it (d) dig a small hole
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  6. 6.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) backwards always (c) only on Sundays (d) exactly as written
  7. 7.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  8. 8.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon (d) blow air into it
  9. 9.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a byte
  10. 10.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) close the book (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book (d) read the story
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 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
  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 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
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth
  18. 18.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a recipe (c) a cloud (d) a rainbow
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page (d) close the book
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap
  22. 22.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page
  23. 23.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  30. 30.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) debugging (c) printing (d) scrolling
  31. 31.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) a pixel (c) an algorithm (d) a folder
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  37. 37.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  38. 38.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) colour (c) size (d) font
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth

Answer key

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

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