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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 274 · 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) read the story (b) close the book (c) open the first page (d) pick up the book
  2. 2.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth
  4. 4.🔢 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
  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 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
  7. 7.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
  8. 8.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a pixel (c) a mouse (d) a folder
  9. 9.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  10. 10.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) size (c) font (d) colour
  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 read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) read the story
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  14. 14.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it
  15. 15.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a sprite (d) a bug
  16. 16.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) downloading (c) printing (d) scrolling
  17. 17.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap (d) wet your hands
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth
  20. 20.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  22. 22.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon (d) blow air into it
  24. 24.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a program (b) a poem (c) a password (d) a painting
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  26. 26.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it (d) tie the end
  27. 27.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it
  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 brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
  32. 32.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  34. 34.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap (d) dry them with a towel
  35. 35.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book
  38. 38.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
  39. 39.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) only on Sundays (c) backwards always (d) the way it likes
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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