theme 4 lesson 5

An algorithm is a series of steps that explain how to do a task.

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Making a sandwich is an example of an algorithm.

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When you are at home to clean your room, you are often using algorithms.

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Which of the following is not an example of an algorithm?

• When you clean your room

• When you make a meal

• A List of movies suggested by a friend

Word problems in math class are an example of ..............

• applications

• articles

• algorithms

Computers and applications use algorithms to perform specific tasks

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Search engines take steps to provide results for searching.

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Breaking the question down is not an example of an algorithm.

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When you are at school, you are often using algorithms to complete an assignment

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An…………….. is a series of steps that explain how to do a task.

• Algorithm

• Gaming

• Programming