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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 231 · 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, which is the FIRST step? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) read the story (d) open the first page
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole
  3. 3.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
  4. 4.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a rainbow (c) a pebble (d) a recipe
  5. 5.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) close the book
  6. 6.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a bug (c) a cell (d) a sprite
  7. 7.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book (d) pick up the book
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  10. 10.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) an algorithm (c) a folder (d) a pixel
  11. 11.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) take a balloon
  12. 12.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste (d) brush all your teeth
  15. 15.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) downloading (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end (d) blow air into it
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  20. 20.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it (d) play with it
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book
  22. 22.📋 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
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) put the seed in (d) dig a small hole
  24. 24.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  25. 25.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) order (d) colour
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap
  30. 30.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  31. 31.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  32. 32.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  33. 33.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  35. 35.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in

Answer key

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

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