Pseudo Code

What is a programming language?

• Written English
• An artificial language used to program a computer
• A language used in pseudocode

Pseudocode should be generic -
It should not use any specific programming language

• True
• False

VAR =

• Constant

• Variable

• String

• Boolean

Which one of these is for a loop?

• I 1 to 5

• Else

• Print

• Repeat

Why is it important to be consistent with naming conventions?

• It looks better

• So variables are easily identifiable

• So you can see what's going on

• Because all programming languages are consistant

If

• To provide a response if a statement is not met

• To provide a response if a statement is met

• A loop with a condition set at the start

• Used in a question as part of the decision process

Else

• To provide a response if a statement is not met

• To provide a response if a statement is met

• A loop with a condition set at the start

• Used in a question as part of the decision process

Then

• To provide a response if a statement is not met

• To provide a response if a statement is met

• A loop with a condition set at the start

• Used in a question as part of the decision process

While

• To provide a response if a statement is not met

• To provide a response if a statement is met

• A loop with a condition set at the start

• Used in a question as part of the decision process

Print

• Used to create a counting loop

• To display a response on screen to the user

• A loop with a condition set at the start

• Requires an entry from the user in response to a question