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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 696 · 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 painting (b) a password (c) a program (d) a poem
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  6. 6.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a sprite (c) a bug (d) a byte
  7. 7.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) a folder (c) an algorithm (d) a pixel
  10. 10.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  11. 11.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) size (c) order (d) font
  12. 12.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) debugging (c) scrolling (d) downloading
  13. 13.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands (d) rub them with soap
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it (d) dig a small hole
  18. 18.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil (d) put the seed in
  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.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  24. 24.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel (d) rub them with soap
  25. 25.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  26. 26.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap
  28. 28.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end (d) play with it
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth
  30. 30.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a recipe (b) a cloud (c) a pebble (d) a rainbow
  31. 31.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) wet the toothbrush

Answer key

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

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