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Algorithms basic

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ is a series of instructions that are followed to complete a task or solve a problem.

a)

instructions

b)

algorithms

c)

computers

d)

recipe

2.

Algorithms exist all around us.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

____________ can be considered an example of an algorithm

a)

answer to a question

b)

name of a person

c)

favorite subjects

d)

a recipe for making pancake

4.

An algorithm is a set of __________ followed to complete a task.

a)

values

b)

points

c)

scores

d)

instructions

5.

An algorithm should be in the right order.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

When you write an algorithm you need to include ________, step-by-step instructions.

a)

precise

b)

multiple

c)

ambiguous

d)

interesting

7.

The options below contain the instructions for making a smoothie: Which one should come first?

a)

Put the lid on the blender.

b)

Add fruit to the blender.

c)

Switch the blender on.

d)

Add milk to the blender.

8.

Which of the following is not an example of a programming language?

a)

Scratch

b)

python

c)

english

d)

blockly

9.

Which of the following is an example of a block-based programming language

a)

python

b)

scratch

c)

javascript

d)

html

10.

Which of the following is not an example of a text based programming language.?

a)

javascript

b)

html

c)

python

d)

blockly

11.
What is the correct definition of an algorithm?
a)
An algorithm is a step by step instructions to solve a problem.
b)
An algorithm is a process of baking bread.
c)
An algorithm is a software used to compute numbers.
d)
An algorithm is the process of breaking problems.
12.

An algorithm should be made up of....

a)

Long paragraphs

b)

Very descriptive text

c)

Stories and adventures

d)

Short numbered statements