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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 903 · 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, what comes right after “cover it with soil”? (a) dig a small hole (b) put the seed in (c) water it
  2. 2.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon (c) tie the end
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “pick up the book”? (a) pick up the book (b) close the book
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) the way it likes (b) only on Sundays (c) backwards always (d) exactly as written
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  9. 9.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “wet your hands” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) wet your hands (b) rinse off the soap
  10. 10.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  11. 11.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “dig a small hole” or “water it”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  12. 12.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) tie the end (d) blow air into it
  13. 13.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush (c) brush all your teeth
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a byte (b) a bug (c) a sprite (d) a cell
  16. 16.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  17. 17.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) close the book (d) pick up the book
  18. 18.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “open the first page”? (a) read the story (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  19. 19.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a cloud (c) a rainbow (d) a recipe
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “read the story” or “close the book”? (a) read the story (b) close the book
  23. 23.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush
  24. 24.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) rinse off the soap
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) take a balloon (b) blow air into it (c) tie the end (d) play with it
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 To wash your hands, what comes right after “rub them with soap”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap (c) wet your hands
  29. 29.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) put the seed in (b) water it (c) dig a small hole (d) cover it with soil
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  32. 32.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) size (c) order (d) font
  33. 33.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) read the story (b) open the first page (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) read the story (b) open the first page
  35. 35.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a poem (b) a password (c) a painting (d) a program
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) water it (b) dig a small hole
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the FIRST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth (d) put on toothpaste
  39. 39.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the FIRST step? (a) rub them with soap (b) dry them with a towel (c) wet your hands (d) rinse off the soap
  40. 40.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rub them with soap (b) rinse off the soap

Answer key

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

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