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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 559 · 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 poem (b) a password (c) a painting (d) a program
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) read the story
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
  6. 6.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a bug (d) a sprite
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) only on Sundays (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  11. 11.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  13. 13.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) downloading (c) printing (d) debugging
  14. 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands
  20. 20.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
  21. 21.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) put on toothpaste
  22. 22.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a recipe (c) a cloud (d) a pebble
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil (c) water it
  26. 26.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel
  31. 31.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  32. 32.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) colour (d) order
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  35. 35.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  36. 36.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  37. 37.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap
  38. 38.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  39. 39.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it (d) play with it
  40. 40.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon

Answer key

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

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