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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 258 · 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 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
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  7. 7.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) open the first page
  8. 8.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands (d) dry them with a towel
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) size (c) order (d) font
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) pick up the book
  15. 15.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) pick up the book
  16. 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  17. 17.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) blow air into it (d) take a balloon
  19. 19.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a recipe (c) a pebble (d) a rainbow
  20. 20.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  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 brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush
  24. 24.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  27. 27.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  28. 28.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  29. 29.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
  30. 30.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a painting (c) a program (d) a password
  31. 31.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  32. 32.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  33. 33.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  37. 37.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a sprite (d) a bug
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  39. 39.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) exactly as written (c) only on Sundays (d) the way it likes
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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