10 questions
What is an algorithm?
Patterns and trends used to solve a problem
A set of step-by-step instructions to resolve a problem
A programming language
What are algorithms used for?
To plan out the solution to a problem
As a platform to program a solution
To test a solution to a problem
How can an algorithm be represented?
As a flowchart only
As pseudocode only
As a flowchart or pseudocode
What is a flowchart?
A diagram that represents a set of instructions
A high-level language that has specific syntax
A way of describing a set of instructions that doesn’t use specific syntax
What is the correct symbol for a process instruction in a flowchart?
A rectangle
A parallelogram
A square
What is the correct symbol for an input in a flowchart?
A parallelogram
A rectangle
A square
What links each instruction in a flowchart?
A line
A double line
An arrow
What is the correct symbol for a decision in a flowchart?
A rectangle
A diamond
A square
What is the correct symbol for an output in a flowchart?
A parallelogram
A rectangle
A diamond
Algorithms are 1 of the 4 techniques of Computational Thinking
True
False