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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 659 · 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 LAST step? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) put the seed in (d) cover it with soil
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  5. 5.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a poem (c) a program (d) a password
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a byte (c) a cell (d) a bug
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  9. 9.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  10. 10.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) exactly as written (c) the way it likes (d) only on Sundays
  11. 11.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) debugging (c) scrolling (d) downloading
  12. 12.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) open the first page
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  14. 14.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap (d) wet your hands
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil
  17. 17.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) open the first page (d) pick up the book
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) font (c) size (d) order
  21. 21.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands
  22. 22.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) blow air into it
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  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 wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  28. 28.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  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.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a cloud (c) a recipe (d) a pebble
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  33. 33.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  34. 34.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end (d) play with it
  35. 35.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  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.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  40. 40.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story

Answer key

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

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