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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 898 · 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.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a sprite (b) a bug (c) a byte (d) a cell
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  4. 4.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush
  6. 6.🔢 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
  7. 7.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  8. 8.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) dig a small hole (b) cover it with soil (c) water it
  9. 9.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) a folder (b) a mouse (c) a pixel (d) an algorithm
  10. 10.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap (c) dry them with a towel
  11. 11.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) play with it (d) tie the end
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  14. 14.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) play with it
  15. 15.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  16. 16.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “pick up the book”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book
  17. 17.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) font (c) order (d) size
  18. 18.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a poem (c) a program (d) a painting
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) open the first page
  20. 20.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) wet your hands
  21. 21.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) put the seed in
  22. 22.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
  23. 23.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) play with it (d) tie the end
  24. 24.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap
  25. 25.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) close the book
  26. 26.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rub them with soap (c) wet your hands (d) rinse off the soap
  27. 27.🔢 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
  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: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end
  30. 30.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  31. 31.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap (c) rub them with soap (d) dry them with a towel
  32. 32.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) only on Sundays (b) backwards always (c) the way it likes (d) exactly as written
  33. 33.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) wet your hands (b) rub them with soap
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) cover it with soil
  36. 36.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) close the book (b) read the story
  37. 37.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth
  39. 39.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  40. 40.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) brush all your teeth (c) put on toothpaste (d) rinse your mouth

Answer key

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

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