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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 236 · 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 brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  2. 2.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a rainbow (c) a cloud (d) a pebble
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  5. 5.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a program (b) a password (c) a poem (d) a painting
  6. 6.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap
  7. 7.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth
  9. 9.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) backwards always (c) only on Sundays (d) the way it likes
  13. 13.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a byte
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  18. 18.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  19. 19.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) take a balloon (d) play with it
  20. 20.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap (d) rub them with soap
  24. 24.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) size (b) order (c) font (d) colour
  28. 28.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) an algorithm (c) a mouse (d) a folder
  29. 29.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  32. 32.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  33. 33.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
  34. 34.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) blow air into it
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  36. 36.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) printing (c) debugging (d) scrolling
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste

Answer key

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

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