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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 54 · 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.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a cloud
  2. 2.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  4. 4.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  7. 7.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a painting (c) a program (d) a poem
  8. 8.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) an algorithm (c) a pixel (d) a mouse
  9. 9.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a cell (c) a byte (d) a sprite
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) downloading (d) debugging
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  14. 14.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel (d) rub them with soap
  15. 15.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  16. 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) read the story (d) open the first page
  19. 19.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  20. 20.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book (d) pick up the book
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it
  22. 22.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth (d) rinse your mouth
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  28. 28.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  30. 30.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel
  31. 31.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  32. 32.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  33. 33.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) dig a small hole
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “tie the end”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end
  40. 40.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap

Answer key

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

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