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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 254 · 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.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a mouse (c) an algorithm (d) a pixel
  2. 2.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  3. 3.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  4. 4.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a password (c) a poem (d) a program
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush (d) rinse your mouth
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) open the first page
  10. 10.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) put on toothpaste
  11. 11.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) only on Sundays (c) the way it likes (d) exactly as written
  12. 12.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) read the story (d) close the book
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it (d) cover it with soil
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  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.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  21. 21.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) cover it with soil
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) 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 play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  28. 28.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil (c) water it
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a cloud (c) a rainbow (d) a pebble
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth
  35. 35.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a bug (d) a sprite
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it
  37. 37.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) downloading (c) debugging (d) scrolling
  38. 38.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth

Answer key

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

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