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What are structure diagrams used for?

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Structure diagrams are used to visually represent top-down design and hierarchical representations of how a computer system solution may be broken down into sub-systems.

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What do flowcharts depict?

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Flowcharts diagrammatically depict the actions that must be taken to complete a task and the sequence in which they must be done.

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What is a trace table?

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A trace table is a technique used to test algorithms, showing variables and the subsequent values of the variables for each input.

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What is pseudocode?

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Pseudocode is a text-based representation of an algorithm or program's logic using human-readable language.

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What is the first step in designing a solution to a problem?

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The first step is to thoroughly understand the problem you need to solve.

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What is the purpose of iteration and refinement in the design process?

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To review and identify any issues or optimizations in the structure diagrams, flowcharts, and pseudocode.

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What should be done after creating a well-documented plan?

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You can proceed to implement the solution in a programming language.

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What is the assignment operator?

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The assignment operator is used to assign a value to an item/variable using the <--operator.

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How should keywords be written in pseudocode?

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All keywords should be written in capital letters.

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What is the purpose of using consistent naming in pseudocode?

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To ensure that pseudocode is easily understandable by others.