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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 690 · 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 a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a pixel (c) an algorithm (d) a mouse
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  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 play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  6. 6.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) the way it likes (c) backwards always (d) exactly as written
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth
  9. 9.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  10. 10.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a sprite (c) a byte (d) a cell
  11. 11.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a rainbow
  20. 20.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  21. 21.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  24. 24.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
  27. 27.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) size (b) colour (c) font (d) order
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  29. 29.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  35. 35.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
  36. 36.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) scrolling (c) downloading (d) printing
  37. 37.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste

Answer key

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

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