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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 449 · 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 read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) close the book (d) pick up the book
  2. 2.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a cell (c) a byte (d) a bug
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap (d) rub them with soap
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth (d) put on toothpaste
  8. 8.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap
  9. 9.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  12. 12.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) downloading (c) scrolling (d) printing
  13. 13.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel
  14. 14.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
  15. 15.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  16. 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) colour (c) size (d) font
  19. 19.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end (d) take a balloon
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 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
  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.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  28. 28.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a pebble (c) a cloud (d) a rainbow
  29. 29.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole (c) water it
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  32. 32.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth
  33. 33.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth (d) put on toothpaste
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) open the first page
  38. 38.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  39. 39.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a program (b) a painting (c) a password (d) a poem
  40. 40.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands

Answer key

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

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