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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 445 · 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 do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end
  2. 2.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel
  3. 3.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a sprite (c) a cell (d) a bug
  4. 4.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth (d) wet the toothbrush
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) cover it with soil (d) dig a small hole
  6. 6.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a program (c) a password (d) a poem
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  9. 9.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap (d) wet your hands
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  11. 11.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  12. 12.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap (d) dry them with a towel
  13. 13.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) only on Sundays (c) backwards always (d) exactly as written
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon (d) play with it
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  21. 21.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands
  22. 22.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a mouse (c) a folder (d) a pixel
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
  30. 30.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) cover it with soil (d) put the seed in
  31. 31.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) size (c) font (d) colour
  32. 32.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap
  35. 35.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  38. 38.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  39. 39.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book
  40. 40.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) debugging (c) scrolling (d) downloading

Answer key

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

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