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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 753 · 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 wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap (d) dry them with a towel
  2. 2.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) rinse your mouth
  3. 3.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) size (b) order (c) colour (d) font
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  6. 6.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
  7. 7.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) tie the end
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) an algorithm (c) a pixel (d) a folder
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  14. 14.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a program (c) a poem (d) a painting
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  16. 16.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page (d) read the story
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  18. 18.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a bug (c) a byte (d) a cell
  19. 19.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a rainbow (c) a recipe (d) a pebble
  20. 20.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  21. 21.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) only on Sundays (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  22. 22.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth (d) put on toothpaste
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap
  28. 28.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) debugging
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  34. 34.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth

Answer key

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

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