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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 86 · 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 wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands (d) dry them with a towel
  2. 2.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) cover it with soil (d) water it
  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 plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole (c) water it
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth (d) wet the toothbrush
  6. 6.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) scrolling (c) downloading (d) debugging
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  8. 8.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) exactly as written (c) backwards always (d) only on Sundays
  11. 11.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) tie the end (b) play with it (c) blow air into it (d) take a balloon
  12. 12.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse off the soap (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands (d) dry them with a towel
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a rainbow (c) a cloud (d) a recipe
  15. 15.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel
  16. 16.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “blow air into it”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it
  17. 17.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) open the first page
  18. 18.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) size (c) order (d) colour
  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) blow air into it (c) tie the end
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) open the first page
  22. 22.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  23. 23.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands (c) dry them with a towel
  24. 24.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it (d) take a balloon
  25. 25.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) dig a small hole
  26. 26.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a pixel (c) a mouse (d) a folder
  27. 27.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  28. 28.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel
  29. 29.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  32. 32.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush
  33. 33.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in (c) water it (d) dig a small hole
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a byte (c) a cell (d) a sprite
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) rinse your mouth
  39. 39.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
  40. 40.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) open the first page (d) close the book

Answer key

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

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