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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 447 · 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 LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  2. 2.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) wet the toothbrush
  3. 3.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole (c) water it (d) put the seed in
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  6. 6.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  7. 7.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a sprite (d) a bug
  8. 8.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  14. 14.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a program (c) a poem (d) a painting
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) only on Sundays (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) order (c) size (d) font
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) blow air into it
  24. 24.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page (c) close the book (d) read the story
  25. 25.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it (d) take a balloon
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a recipe (c) a pebble (d) a rainbow
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  29. 29.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) debugging (c) downloading (d) printing
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  31. 31.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  32. 32.🔢 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
  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, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) read the story
  35. 35.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel
  36. 36.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  40. 40.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a mouse (c) a pixel (d) an algorithm

Answer key

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

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