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Class 5 Computer Worksheet: Algorithms

Computer lesson 25: Algorithms: steps in order · Set 97 · 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 is finding and fixing mistakes in a program called? (a) debugging (b) printing (c) scrolling (d) downloading
  2. 2.🔢 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
  3. 3.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “rinse your mouth”? (a) rinse your mouth (b) wet the toothbrush
  4. 4.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) water it
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “rinse your mouth” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) rinse your mouth
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.📝 What do we call a list of steps to solve a problem? (a) an algorithm (b) a folder (c) a pixel (d) a mouse
  10. 10.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the FIRST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole (c) water it (d) put the seed in
  11. 11.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) wet the toothbrush (c) rinse your mouth
  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, which is the FIRST step? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth (c) wet the toothbrush (d) rinse your mouth
  14. 14.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “open the first page” or “pick up the book”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  15. 15.🤖 A computer follows the steps of a program ___. (a) backwards always (b) only on Sundays (c) exactly as written (d) the way it likes
  16. 16.🗺️ Which of these is an algorithm in everyday life? (a) a rainbow (b) a recipe (c) a pebble (d) a cloud
  17. 17.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “play with it”? (a) play with it (b) blow air into it
  18. 18.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “dry them with a towel” or “rinse off the soap”? (a) rinse off the soap (b) dry them with a towel
  19. 19.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “read the story”? (a) pick up the book (b) read the story
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “pick up the book” or “open the first page”? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book
  22. 22.🔢 To play with a balloon, which is the LAST step? (a) tie the end (b) take a balloon (c) play with it (d) blow air into it
  23. 23.📋 What do we call the steps written in a language a computer understands? (a) a password (b) a program (c) a painting (d) a poem
  24. 24.🔢 To play with a balloon, what comes right after “take a balloon”? (a) play with it (b) tie the end (c) blow air into it
  25. 25.🔢 To play with a balloon, which do we do first: “blow air into it” or “tie the end”? (a) tie the end (b) blow air into it
  26. 26.🔢 To wash your hands, which do we do first: “rub them with soap” or “wet your hands”? (a) rub them with soap (b) wet your hands
  27. 27.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “put the seed in” or “water it”? (a) water it (b) put the seed in
  28. 28.🔢 In an algorithm, the steps must be in the right ___. (a) colour (b) order (c) size (d) font
  29. 29.🔢 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
  30. 30.🔢 To plant a seed, which is the LAST step? (a) cover it with soil (b) dig a small hole (c) put the seed in (d) water it
  31. 31.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “wet the toothbrush”? (a) brush all your teeth (b) rinse your mouth (c) put on toothpaste
  32. 32.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “water it” or “dig a small hole”? (a) dig a small hole (b) water it
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To read a storybook, which is the LAST step? (a) open the first page (b) pick up the book (c) close the book (d) read the story
  35. 35.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “wet the toothbrush” or “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) put on toothpaste
  36. 36.🔢 To brush your teeth, what comes right after “put on toothpaste”? (a) wet the toothbrush (b) rinse your mouth (c) brush all your teeth
  37. 37.🔢 To brush your teeth, which do we do first: “put on toothpaste” or “brush all your teeth”? (a) put on toothpaste (b) brush all your teeth
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To plant a seed, which do we do first: “cover it with soil” or “put the seed in”? (a) put the seed in (b) cover it with soil
  40. 40.🔢 To read a storybook, which do we do first: “close the book” or “read the story”? (a) close the book (b) read the story

Answer key

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

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