Computational Thinking and Pseudocode

What is abstraction?

• To decompose an algorithm

• Abstraction involves filtering out – essentially, ignoring - the characteristics that we don't need

• A variable type

• A form of selection to apply on code blocks

What is decomposition?

• A variable type

• To filter out the most important parts in a program

• A boolean type

• To breakdown an algorithm into manageable smaller sections.

What is def in Pseudocode?

• SUBROUTINE

• DEF

• sub

• Function

What is NOT in python?

• not

• @

• =

• &

What is computational thinking?

• A problem solving process that includes a number of characteristics

• A type of function

• A method used to minimise commenting

• A methodology to call subroutines

What is Pseudocode?

• A complex programming language

• Back end code for a program

• A simplified programming language, used in program design.

• A type of subroutine for a different programming language

What is 'FOR i 0 to 4'

• FOR RANGE 1 TO 4

• for i in range(1,4):

• For i range 1, 4

• range i to 4

What is MOD in pyhon

• .

• &

• %

• //

What is ←

• =

• ==

• /

• -