FLOWCHART

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What is an algorithm?

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A set of step-by-step instructions to resolve a problem

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What are algorithms used for?

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To plan out the solution to a problem

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How can an algorithm be represented?

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As a flowchart or pseudocode

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What is a flowchart?

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A diagram that represents a set of instructions.

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What is the correct symbol for a process instruction in a flowchart?

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A rectangle

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What is the correct symbol for an input in a flowchart?

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A parallelogram

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What links each instruction in a flowchart?

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An arrow

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What is the correct symbol for a decision in a flowchart?

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A diamond

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Which of these is NOT an algorithm?
Following recipe instructions,
Tying your shoelaces,
Making a cup of coffee

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Working out how an engine works

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When can an algorithm be used?

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To design a solution to any problem