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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 797 · 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.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a recipe (c) a cloud (d) a pebble
  2. 2.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a bug (c) a cell (d) a sprite
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon (d) blow air into it
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste (d) wet the toothbrush
  12. 12.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) dig a small hole
  13. 13.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  14. 14.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  16. 16.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth
  18. 18.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  19. 19.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  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 plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  22. 22.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) printing (c) downloading (d) debugging
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) rub them with soap
  24. 24.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
  25. 25.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel
  26. 26.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) open the first page
  27. 27.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste
  30. 30.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) exactly as written (c) the way it likes (d) backwards always
  31. 31.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) size (b) colour (c) order (d) font
  32. 32.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a program (c) a poem (d) a password
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a mouse (c) a folder (d) an algorithm
  39. 39.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth

Answer key

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

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