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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 644 · 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 do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) debugging (c) scrolling (d) downloading
  5. 5.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands
  6. 6.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  7. 7.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page
  8. 8.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth (d) wet the toothbrush
  10. 10.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a bug (c) a byte (d) a cell
  11. 11.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth (d) put on toothpaste
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  22. 22.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  23. 23.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book
  24. 24.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a folder (c) a mouse (d) a pixel
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth
  26. 26.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a cloud (c) a rainbow (d) a pebble
  27. 27.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) colour (c) size (d) order
  28. 28.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a poem (c) a password (d) a program
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  37. 37.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  40. 40.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it

Answer key

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

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