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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 674 · 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.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a program (c) a painting (d) a password
  2. 2.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) font (c) order (d) size
  3. 3.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon
  4. 4.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) debugging (c) printing (d) scrolling
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in
  6. 6.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) put the seed in (d) cover it with soil
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  9. 9.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  10. 10.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a bug (c) a byte (d) a sprite
  11. 11.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth (d) rinse your mouth
  13. 13.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap (d) rub them with soap
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 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
  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 wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) close the book
  24. 24.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands
  25. 25.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a cloud
  26. 26.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) a pixel (c) a folder (d) an algorithm
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book (d) pick up the book
  35. 35.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) exactly as written (c) the way it likes (d) backwards always
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  38. 38.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  39. 39.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end (d) play with it
  40. 40.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book

Answer key

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

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