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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 240 · 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, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  2. 2.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) open the first page
  3. 3.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a recipe (c) a rainbow (d) a cloud
  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 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
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it (d) play with it
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  11. 11.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) water it
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  14. 14.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a painting (c) a password (d) a program
  15. 15.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel
  18. 18.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands (d) rub them with soap
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands (d) rub them with soap
  20. 20.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a byte (c) a cell (d) a bug
  21. 21.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) the way it likes (d) exactly as written
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) read the story
  24. 24.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) wet the toothbrush
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  29. 29.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) order (c) font (d) size
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  31. 31.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a folder (c) a mouse (d) an algorithm
  32. 32.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  35. 35.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste
  40. 40.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon

Answer key

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

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