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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 470 · 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, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth
  2. 2.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) the way it likes (d) exactly as written
  3. 3.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a program (b) a painting (c) a poem (d) a password
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  6. 6.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) downloading (c) debugging (d) scrolling
  7. 7.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a folder (c) a mouse (d) a pixel
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  10. 10.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  11. 11.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) font (c) size (d) colour
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) read the story
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  20. 20.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) brush all your teeth
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands (d) rinse off the soap
  30. 30.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  31. 31.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  35. 35.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) read the story (d) open the first page
  37. 37.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it

Answer key

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

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