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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 689 · 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) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) rinse your mouth
  2. 2.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) the way it likes (c) only on Sundays (d) exactly as written
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) printing (c) downloading (d) scrolling
  6. 6.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it
  7. 7.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) read the story
  8. 8.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a sprite (c) a byte (d) a cell
  9. 9.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  10. 10.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it
  14. 14.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap (d) wet your hands
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  18. 18.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a recipe (c) a rainbow (d) a cloud
  19. 19.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush
  20. 20.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  21. 21.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a folder (c) an algorithm (d) a mouse
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  27. 27.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  30. 30.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) read the story
  31. 31.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a password (c) a program (d) a painting
  32. 32.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  34. 34.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) wet the toothbrush
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end (d) play with it
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
  39. 39.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) read the story
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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