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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 600 · 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 read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  2. 2.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it
  3. 3.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) printing (c) downloading (d) scrolling
  4. 4.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) an algorithm (c) a pixel (d) a mouse
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  6. 6.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a byte
  7. 7.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) backwards always (c) only on Sundays (d) exactly as written
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in (d) cover it with soil
  11. 11.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a recipe (c) a rainbow (d) a cloud
  12. 12.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole (d) water it
  14. 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon (d) tie the end
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  17. 17.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) colour (c) font (d) size
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  20. 20.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a program (b) a password (c) a poem (d) a painting
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) read the story
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) 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 brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  38. 38.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  39. 39.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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