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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 293 · 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 do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  2. 2.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap (d) rub them with soap
  3. 3.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole
  6. 6.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) font (c) colour (d) size
  9. 9.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) debugging (c) scrolling (d) downloading
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  14. 14.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon
  15. 15.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole (d) water it
  16. 16.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands
  17. 17.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a rainbow (c) a recipe (d) a cloud
  18. 18.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
  19. 19.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  20. 20.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  26. 26.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  27. 27.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a bug (c) a cell (d) a sprite
  28. 28.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) rinse your mouth
  32. 32.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) close the book (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book (d) read the story
  33. 33.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  35. 35.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a pixel (c) a mouse (d) an algorithm
  36. 36.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  37. 37.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  38. 38.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a poem (c) a painting (d) a program
  39. 39.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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