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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 820 · 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 is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) downloading (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  3. 3.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) tie the end (d) blow air into it
  6. 6.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  9. 9.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a cloud (c) a recipe (d) a pebble
  10. 10.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end
  13. 13.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) order (c) colour (d) size
  16. 16.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a byte (c) a cell (d) a bug
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a pixel (c) an algorithm (d) a mouse
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) read the story
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it (d) take a balloon
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth
  29. 29.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon
  30. 30.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a painting (c) a poem (d) a program
  31. 31.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page (c) close the book
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) read the story
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste

Answer key

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

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