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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 85 · 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 FIRST step? (a) water it (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) dig a small hole
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap
  4. 4.🔢 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
  5. 5.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  6. 6.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) rinse off the soap (d) dry them with a towel
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth
  8. 8.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it (c) take a balloon (d) play with it
  9. 9.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a sprite (c) a cell (d) a byte
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) play with it
  16. 16.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) take a balloon
  17. 17.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) size (c) font (d) order
  18. 18.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon
  19. 19.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole (c) water it
  21. 21.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) an algorithm (c) a mouse (d) a pixel
  22. 22.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands
  24. 24.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth
  25. 25.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth
  26. 26.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  27. 27.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  28. 28.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a pebble (c) a recipe (d) a cloud
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book (c) open the first page
  31. 31.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  32. 32.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  33. 33.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands (c) rinse off the soap (d) dry them with a towel
  34. 34.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) pick up the book
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes

Answer key

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

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