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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 561 · 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) an algorithm (d) a pixel
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) put the seed in
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) order (c) colour (d) size
  6. 6.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a cell (c) a byte (d) a sprite
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page (d) pick up the book
  11. 11.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  12. 12.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  13. 13.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  14. 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) read the story
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap (d) dry them with a towel
  23. 23.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a program (c) a password (d) a painting
  24. 24.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) water it
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) debugging (d) downloading
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  38. 38.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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