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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 827 · 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 brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  2. 2.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap (d) wet your hands
  3. 3.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a painting (c) a program (d) a poem
  4. 4.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) blow air into it (d) tie the end
  5. 5.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap
  6. 6.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) rub them with soap (d) dry them with a towel
  7. 7.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rub them with soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a cloud (b) a rainbow (c) a pebble (d) a recipe
  10. 10.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a sprite (c) a cell (d) a byte
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  12. 12.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) close the book (b) read the story (c) pick up the book (d) open the first page
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  16. 16.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) printing (c) downloading (d) scrolling
  17. 17.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil (d) put the seed in
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) put on toothpaste
  24. 24.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a pixel (b) a mouse (c) an algorithm (d) a folder
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) dig a small hole
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  29. 29.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) size (b) order (c) colour (d) font
  30. 30.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) only on Sundays (c) backwards always (d) the way it likes
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) blow air into it (d) tie the end
  33. 33.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page (c) read the story
  34. 34.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  35. 35.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book (c) read the story (d) open the first page
  36. 36.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  37. 37.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole (c) cover it with soil
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) brush all your teeth

Answer key

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

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