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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 306 · 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 play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) tie the end
  2. 2.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  3. 3.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in (d) cover it with soil
  4. 4.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) tie the end (d) blow air into it
  5. 5.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  6. 6.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  10. 10.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a rainbow (c) a recipe (d) a pebble
  11. 11.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a folder (c) a pixel (d) a mouse
  14. 14.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a byte (c) a bug (d) a sprite
  15. 15.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) water it (d) put the seed in
  16. 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page (d) close the book
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a poem (c) a program (d) a password
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  25. 25.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) the way it likes (c) only on Sundays (d) backwards always
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) size (c) colour (d) font
  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 plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  30. 30.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  31. 31.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) read the story
  32. 32.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  35. 35.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) put the seed in
  40. 40.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it

Answer key

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

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