START / STOP

INPUT / OUTPUT

PROCESS

DECISION

Input/Output

Decision

Process

Start/Stop

Decision

Process

Input/Output

Start/End

On/Off

Pink/Blue

Hello/Goodbye

Yes/No

References another part of the program

Data that is going in as input or coming out as output

Processing something - a calculation or storing something into a variable

Shows the direction of the program

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An algorithm is a step by step instructions to solve a problem.

An algorithm is a process of baking bread.

An algorithm is a software used to compute numbers.

An algorithm is the process of breaking problems.

A flowchart is diagramatic whilst pseudocode is written in a programming language (eg. Pascal or Java) 

A flowchart is textual but pseudocode is diagrammatic 

A flowchart is a diagrammatic description of an algorithm whilst pseudocode is a textual description of an algorithm 

A flowchart and pseudocode are the same thing