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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 529 · 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 a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a mouse (c) a pixel (d) an algorithm
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  3. 3.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end (d) play with it
  4. 4.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a recipe (c) a cloud (d) a pebble
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it (d) cover it with soil
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  8. 8.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  9. 9.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) font (c) colour (d) size
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth (d) wet the toothbrush
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  15. 15.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  16. 16.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) open the first page (d) pick up the book
  17. 17.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  20. 20.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) printing (c) downloading (d) scrolling
  26. 26.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a program (c) a poem (d) a password
  27. 27.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page (d) close the book
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth
  29. 29.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in (d) cover it with soil
  30. 30.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  32. 32.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  33. 33.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  35. 35.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) read the story
  38. 38.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it
  39. 39.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth
  40. 40.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands

Answer key

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

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