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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 798 · 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 mouse (b) an algorithm (c) a pixel (d) a folder
  2. 2.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  3. 3.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) wet your hands
  4. 4.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  5. 5.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end (d) take a balloon
  6. 6.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  7. 7.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) exactly as written (c) only on Sundays (d) the way it likes
  8. 8.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) order (b) colour (c) size (d) font
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) put on toothpaste
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel
  11. 11.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) read the story
  12. 12.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
  13. 13.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands
  14. 14.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) scrolling (c) printing (d) downloading
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon
  16. 16.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a recipe (c) a rainbow (d) a pebble
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it (d) take a balloon
  19. 19.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a cell (c) a bug (d) a sprite
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  26. 26.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole
  28. 28.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) wet the toothbrush
  36. 36.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) blow air into it
  37. 37.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole

Answer key

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

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