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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 842 · 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 plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  2. 2.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) close the book (c) pick up the book
  3. 3.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) blow air into it
  4. 4.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) scrolling (b) downloading (c) debugging (d) printing
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  6. 6.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) put on toothpaste
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil
  9. 9.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  13. 13.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a pixel (c) a mouse (d) an algorithm
  14. 14.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end (d) take a balloon
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  16. 16.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) read the story
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap
  20. 20.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a poem (c) a password (d) a program
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) close the book (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book (d) read the story
  22. 22.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) exactly as written (c) only on Sundays (d) backwards always
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) brush all your teeth
  24. 24.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “open the first page”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
  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, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  28. 28.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  29. 29.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  30. 30.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a cell
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands (d) rub them with soap
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  36. 36.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands
  40. 40.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a pebble (c) a cloud (d) a recipe

Answer key

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

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