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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 877 · 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 is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) rinse your mouth
  2. 2.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a painting (b) a poem (c) a program (d) a password
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it (c) cover it with soil
  5. 5.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel
  6. 6.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) font (b) order (c) size (d) colour
  7. 7.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  8. 8.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  12. 12.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil (c) water it (d) dig a small hole
  13. 13.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end (d) take a balloon
  14. 14.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  15. 15.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) close the book
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.🔢 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
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  19. 19.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap
  20. 20.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  21. 21.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) take a balloon
  22. 22.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole
  23. 23.🔢 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
  24. 24.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  25. 25.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in
  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.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a cloud (c) a rainbow (d) a recipe
  28. 28.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) printing (b) downloading (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  29. 29.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story (c) close the book
  30. 30.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) exactly as written (c) the way it likes (d) only on Sundays
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a cell (b) a byte (c) a sprite (d) a bug
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  36. 36.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) brush all your teeth (d) wet the toothbrush
  37. 37.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap (c) dry them with a towel (d) rinse off the soap
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

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

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