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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 520 · 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 do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a program (b) a password (c) a painting (d) a poem
  2. 2.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  3. 3.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a byte
  4. 4.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) the way it likes (c) only on Sundays (d) exactly as written
  7. 7.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a cloud (c) a recipe (d) a pebble
  8. 8.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  9. 9.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) tie the end
  10. 10.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end
  11. 11.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  14. 14.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) size (c) font (d) colour
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth (d) put on toothpaste
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap (d) wet your hands
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  26. 26.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) take a balloon (d) play with it
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap (d) wet your hands
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  33. 33.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  35. 35.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole (c) water it (d) put the seed in
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page
  39. 39.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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