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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 504 · 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.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) debugging (c) scrolling (d) downloading
  2. 2.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth (d) wet the toothbrush
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  8. 8.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole
  9. 9.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) take a balloon (d) tie the end
  10. 10.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a byte
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush (d) rinse your mouth
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  13. 13.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands
  14. 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  15. 15.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) open the first page (d) read the story
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap
  24. 24.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a rainbow (c) a recipe (d) a cloud
  25. 25.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it (d) dig a small hole
  26. 26.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) the way it likes (c) exactly as written (d) backwards always
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  30. 30.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) an algorithm (c) a mouse (d) a pixel
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  32. 32.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a poem (c) a painting (d) a program
  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, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  35. 35.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  36. 36.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) font (c) colour (d) size
  37. 37.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush

Answer key

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

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