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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 660 · 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 brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth (d) put on toothpaste
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) dig a small hole
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a recipe (c) a pebble (d) a cloud
  11. 11.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.📋 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
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book
  15. 15.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a folder (c) a mouse (d) an algorithm
  16. 16.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) downloading (c) debugging (d) printing
  17. 17.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) font (c) size (d) colour
  18. 18.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) only on Sundays (c) backwards always (d) exactly as written
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) open the first page
  22. 22.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth (d) put on toothpaste
  23. 23.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a sprite (c) a bug (d) a cell
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  25. 25.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  26. 26.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) put the seed in
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel
  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 plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it (d) cover it with soil
  35. 35.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  37. 37.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon
  38. 38.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) read the story
  39. 39.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste

Answer key

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

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