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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

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

Answer key

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

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