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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 622 · 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 do we do first: “blow air into it” or “play with it”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  3. 3.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil (d) put the seed in
  4. 4.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) size (b) order (c) font (d) colour
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  6. 6.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) take a balloon (d) tie the end
  7. 7.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands (d) rub them with soap
  8. 8.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) pick up the book
  9. 9.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  14. 14.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
  17. 17.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a sprite (d) a bug
  18. 18.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) rinse your mouth
  19. 19.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) downloading
  20. 20.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page (d) close the book
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a folder (c) a pixel (d) a mouse
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a program (b) a poem (c) a painting (d) a password
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  34. 34.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) rinse your mouth
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  37. 37.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a rainbow (c) a cloud (d) a recipe
  40. 40.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon

Answer key

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

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