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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 582 · 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.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a cell (c) a byte (d) a bug
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a painting (c) a poem (d) a program
  8. 8.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a pebble (c) a rainbow (d) a recipe
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) open the first page
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  13. 13.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) read the story
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon (d) play with it
  16. 16.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  18. 18.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap
  19. 19.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth (d) put on toothpaste
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) water it (d) cover it with soil
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  22. 22.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) colour (c) font (d) size
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  28. 28.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  29. 29.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  32. 32.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands (d) rub them with soap
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands
  39. 39.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) cover it with soil
  40. 40.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in

Answer key

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

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