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Computing quiz for grade 3: Algorithms all around us

This quiz helps revise “Algorithms all around us” in Computing for grade 3. It has 25 questions in five categories: Smart helpers, Step by step, Rules of choice, Round and round, Screen characters. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • For ages 8–9
  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Algorithms all around us

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Smart helpers

  1. 100

    In computing, what do we call a clear, precise instruction to perform a specific action?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    What computing term describes an agent or device that understands an instruction and carries it out?

  3. 300

    Which household appliance automatically…

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  4. 400

    Which round electronic household…

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  5. 500

    What term describes the…

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Step by step

  1. 100

    What do we call an ordered set of instructions designed to solve a problem or complete a task?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    What do we call a step-by-step cooking guide with an ingredients list for making a cake or pizza?

  3. 300

    What booklet uses numbered…

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  4. 400

    What type of algorithm…

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  5. 500

    What word describes the…

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Rules of choice

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which short word usually starts a rule with a condition: "...it rains outside, take an umbrella"?

  2. 200

    Which keyword tells a computer what fallback action to take when a tested rule does not pass?

  3. 300

    What structure lets a…

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  4. 400

    What common name is…

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  5. 500

    In computer logic, what…

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Round and round

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What word describes carrying out the same set of actions over and over again?

  2. 200

    A baker cracks three eggs into a bowl one by one. How many times is this action repeated?

  3. 300

    Which block in Scratch…

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  4. 400

    A toy train makes…

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  5. 500

    What do programmers call…

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Screen characters

  1. 100

    Which friendly orange animal is the famous mascot and default character in the Scratch coding app?

  2. 200

    Which symbol above the Scratch stage do you click to start running your project?

  3. 300

    What computing term is…

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  4. 400

    By how many degrees…

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  5. 500

    Which tool or extension…

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  3. Choose questions on the board, buzz in first and collect points.

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