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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 786 · 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, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it
  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.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  7. 7.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  11. 11.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a program (c) a password (d) a painting
  12. 12.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a byte (c) a sprite (d) a cell
  13. 13.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole (c) water it
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a mouse (b) a folder (c) an algorithm (d) a pixel
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil (c) water it (d) dig a small hole
  17. 17.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) open the first page (d) read the story
  20. 20.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it
  21. 21.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush
  22. 22.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  23. 23.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a recipe (c) a pebble (d) a cloud
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  26. 26.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) exactly as written (c) the way it likes (d) only on Sundays
  27. 27.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  28. 28.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  30. 30.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  31. 31.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands (d) rinse off the soap
  32. 32.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
  35. 35.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon (d) play with it
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  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.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) size (c) order (d) font
  39. 39.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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