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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 620 · 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 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
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) wet the toothbrush
  7. 7.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) colour (d) order
  8. 8.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth
  12. 12.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a recipe (c) a rainbow (d) a cloud
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  14. 14.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  15. 15.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page (c) close the book (d) read the story
  16. 16.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon
  17. 17.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “play with it”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it
  18. 18.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) put the seed in (d) cover it with soil
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) only on Sundays (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  21. 21.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a cell
  22. 22.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush
  25. 25.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) blow air into it
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  30. 30.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a mouse (c) an algorithm (d) a folder
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it (d) tie the end
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  35. 35.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  37. 37.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book

Answer key

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

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