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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 416 · 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 plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) order (d) colour
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste
  7. 7.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) an algorithm (c) a folder (d) a pixel
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page (d) close the book
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  12. 12.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a cloud
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  16. 16.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  17. 17.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  19. 19.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) downloading (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  20. 20.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands
  21. 21.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap
  22. 22.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  24. 24.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) play with it
  25. 25.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  29. 29.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) the way it likes (c) only on Sundays (d) exactly as written
  30. 30.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) rub them with soap
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a bug (d) a sprite
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush

Answer key

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

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