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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

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

Answer key

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

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