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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 536 · 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.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) backwards always (c) exactly as written (d) only on Sundays
  2. 2.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a cloud (c) a recipe (d) a rainbow
  3. 3.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  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 plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil (d) put the seed in
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  12. 12.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  13. 13.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth (d) put on toothpaste
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end (d) take a balloon
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in
  18. 18.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap (d) wet your hands
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) read the story
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands (d) dry them with a towel
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  24. 24.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil (c) water it (d) dig a small hole
  27. 27.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  28. 28.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a mouse (c) a folder (d) a pixel
  29. 29.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole
  30. 30.📋 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  35. 35.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) close the book
  36. 36.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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