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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

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

Answer key

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

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