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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 540 · 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) downloading (b) debugging (c) scrolling (d) printing
  2. 2.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) an algorithm (c) a pixel (d) a mouse
  3. 3.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  4. 4.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end (d) take a balloon
  5. 5.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a cloud
  6. 6.📋 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
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a byte (c) a cell (d) a bug
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  14. 14.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  16. 16.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  17. 17.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page (d) close the book
  19. 19.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) wet the toothbrush
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  34. 34.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole
  35. 35.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it
  36. 36.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end (d) take a balloon
  40. 40.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it

Answer key

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

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