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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 60 · 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 pebble (b) a recipe (c) a rainbow (d) a cloud
  2. 2.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  6. 6.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) colour (c) font (d) size
  7. 7.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole (d) water it
  8. 8.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth
  10. 10.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  16. 16.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  17. 17.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) read the story (d) close the book
  18. 18.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page (c) read the story
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap (d) wet your hands
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste (d) brush all your teeth
  28. 28.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  29. 29.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  30. 30.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  31. 31.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  39. 39.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a program (c) a poem (d) a painting
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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