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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 223 · 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 read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  2. 2.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap (d) wet your hands
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) font (c) size (d) order
  5. 5.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap
  6. 6.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) water it (d) put the seed in
  11. 11.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth (d) put on toothpaste
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) read the story (d) open the first page
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) read the story
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a recipe (c) a pebble (d) a rainbow
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end (d) take a balloon
  24. 24.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  25. 25.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands
  26. 26.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap
  28. 28.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a painting (c) a poem (d) a program
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a cell
  31. 31.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap
  32. 32.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  34. 34.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) backwards always (c) only on Sundays (d) exactly as written
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  37. 37.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands (d) dry them with a towel
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) downloading
  40. 40.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it

Answer key

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

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