Simplified programming language, that is not a specific language

Complicated programming language

Simple programming language, which is linked to a specific language

List is split into 2 and merged together

When a list is kept as one and compared

List is split into 2 and kept seperate

Which of the following is the definition of a constant?

A value that cannot be altered by the program during normal execution: the value stays the same.

A container which is used to store values such as the number of attempts a person tries to log on to a network.

A language that is similar to a real programming language, but is easier for humans to understand although it doesn’t actually run on a computer. It can easily be converted to a regular programming language.

Messages to explain to others, and often to remind yourself, what the code is intended to do.

a diagram that shows the inputs, outputs and processes in an algorithms.

a way to write a computer program

a chart used to show the results of something

What are the three main programming structures?

Structured, object-oriented, procedural

Focusing on what is important and ignoring what is unnecessary.

Breaking a task into smaller tasks.

Drawing a map to show how to reach a destination.

Creating step by step instructions.

What do we mean by COMPUTATIONAL THINKING?

Understanding a complex problem and developing possible solutions.

Breaking a task into smaller tasks.

Focusing on what is important, ignoring what is unnecessary.

Breaking a task into smaller tasks.

Looking for similarities and trends.

Focusing on what is important and ignoring what is unnecessary.

Which of these would not be involved in decomposing a problem?

Adding more parts to the problem so it becomes more complaex

Thinking about how the problem could be divided into smaller parts

Working out who could help you solve a part of the problem

What are the three key parts of computational thinking?

Abstraction, decomposition and algorithm

Programming, flowcharts and pseudo code

A visual representation of an algorithm using symbols

Using 'fake code' to plan an algorithm

Using a programming language to show an algorithm

Uisng different types of charts to show an algorithm

Computer Science algorithms

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What is the correct definition of an algorithm?

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.

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Decomposition is a term used to define...

The process of assigning value to a variable.

The process of taking out unnecessary details from problems.

The process of breaking down problems into smaller problems.

The process of coding a problem.

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Abstraction is.....

The process of drawing abstract pictures.

The process of assigning values to variables.

The process of breaking down problems.

The process of removing unnecessary details from a problem.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is a flowchart?

A textual representation of algorithms.

A graphical representation of algorithms.

A cluster of different shapes.

A program code written in Logo.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does this shape represent in flowchart?

Start/Stop

Decision

Process

Input/Output

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10 sec • 1 pt

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

A diamon

A square

A parallelogram

A rectangle

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10 sec • 1 pt

What does this shape represent in flowchart?

Input/Output

Process

Decision

Start/Stop

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Computer Science algorithms

What is the correct definition of an algorithm?

Decomposition is a term used to define...

Abstraction is.....

What is a flowchart?

What does this shape represent in flowchart?

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

What does this shape represent in flowchart?

A control structure in which each step is carried out in order of its position.

Key words written in English for solving problems.

What is pseudocode?

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