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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 637 · 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 FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page (d) close the book
  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 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
  4. 4.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  5. 5.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a cloud (c) a pebble (d) a rainbow
  8. 8.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) colour (d) order
  9. 9.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap
  10. 10.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a program (c) a painting (d) a poem
  11. 11.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  12. 12.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a pixel (c) an algorithm (d) a mouse
  13. 13.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  14. 14.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  16. 16.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  17. 17.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a byte (c) a bug (d) a cell
  18. 18.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page (d) close the book
  21. 21.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it (d) play with it
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) exactly as written (c) backwards always (d) only on Sundays
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) water it
  32. 32.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) take a balloon (d) tie the end
  33. 33.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) downloading (c) debugging (d) printing
  34. 34.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush

Answer key

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

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