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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 490 · 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 do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  2. 2.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a mouse (c) a folder (d) an algorithm
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  6. 6.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  8. 8.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  9. 9.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) size (b) font (c) order (d) colour
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) cover it with soil
  11. 11.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) pick up the book
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  16. 16.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a rainbow (c) a pebble (d) a cloud
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
  20. 20.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon (d) blow air into it
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  27. 27.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  28. 28.📋 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
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  31. 31.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) downloading (c) printing (d) scrolling
  32. 32.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) cover it with soil (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 read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  35. 35.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap
  36. 36.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush
  38. 38.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon
  39. 39.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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