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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 953 · 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 play with a balloon, which is the FIRST step? (a) blow air into it (b) tie the end (c) take a balloon (d) play with it
  2. 2.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rinse off the soap” or “dry them with a towel”? (a) dry them with a towel (b) rinse off the soap
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) put on toothpaste (c) wet the toothbrush
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “cover it with soil”? (a) cover it with soil (b) put the seed in
  5. 5.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “brush all your teeth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) wet the toothbrush
  6. 6.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the FIRST step? (a) open the first page (b) close the book (c) pick up the book (d) read the story
  7. 7.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) read the story
  8. 8.🔧 What is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) downloading (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) debugging
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  12. 12.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) blow air into it (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  13. 13.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a pebble (b) a cloud (c) a rainbow (d) a recipe
  14. 14.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “blow air into it”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it (c) tie the end
  15. 15.🔢 To read a storybook, what comes right after “read the story”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book
  16. 16.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) read the story (c) pick up the book (d) close the book
  17. 17.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) brush all your teeth
  18. 18.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “put the seed in”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil (c) dig a small hole
  19. 19.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) exactly as written (b) only on Sundays (c) the way it likes (d) backwards always
  20. 20.🔢 To brush your teeth, which is the LAST step? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste (c) rinse your mouth (d) brush all your teeth
  21. 21.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  22. 22.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) wet the toothbrush
  23. 23.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “cover it with soil”? (a) water it (b) cover it with soil
  24. 24.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “tie the end” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🐞 What do we call a mistake in a program? (a) a bug (b) a cell (c) a sprite (d) a byte
  27. 27.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) font (c) order (d) size
  28. 28.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  29. 29.🔢 To wash your hands, which is the LAST step? (a) wet your hands (b) dry them with a towel (c) rub them with soap (d) rinse off the soap
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🔢 To plant a seed, what comes right after “dig a small hole”? (a) cover it with soil (b) water it (c) put the seed in
  34. 34.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “tie the end”? (a) blow air into it (b) take a balloon (c) play with it
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “take a balloon” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) take a balloon
  38. 38.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “wet the toothbrush”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  39. 39.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “play with it” or “take a balloon”? (a) take a balloon (b) play with it
  40. 40.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a painting (c) a program (d) a poem

Answer key

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

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