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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 627 · 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 wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) read the story (d) open the first page
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) exactly as written (c) only on Sundays (d) the way it likes
  6. 6.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  7. 7.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  8. 8.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page (d) pick up the book
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) order (d) colour
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) brush all your teeth
  18. 18.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a mouse (c) an algorithm (d) a folder
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole (d) water it
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) debugging (c) scrolling (d) downloading
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  24. 24.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  26. 26.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a rainbow
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  28. 28.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a byte
  29. 29.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  31. 31.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  32. 32.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  33. 33.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) put on toothpaste
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  39. 39.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  40. 40.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book

Answer key

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

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