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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 679 · 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) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  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.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a bug (d) a sprite
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  5. 5.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) order (c) colour (d) size
  6. 6.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth
  7. 7.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) water it (d) put the seed in
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  9. 9.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a program (c) a password (d) a poem
  10. 10.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a pebble (c) a cloud (d) a rainbow
  11. 11.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) pick up the book
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) read the story
  15. 15.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  18. 18.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) downloading (c) printing (d) scrolling
  19. 19.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) only on Sundays (c) exactly as written (d) backwards always
  20. 20.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap
  21. 21.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  22. 22.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a pixel (c) a mouse (d) a folder
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  28. 28.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) read the story (d) close the book
  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 play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end
  39. 39.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  40. 40.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) open the first page

Answer key

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

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