end of year Quiz

Which of the principles is used when breaking down a problem into its simplest parts?

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern recognition

• Algorithmic design

What should you do before you start to code your solution to a problem?

• fully read the brief

• Work out how to solve the problem

• Create a flow chart

• Create the pseudocode

<blank> is the process of disregarding unneccessary information/characteristics

(a)  

Which one is the odd one out?

• Bubble

• Linear

• Merge

• Quick

Name a type of iteration

(a)  

Which variable do you use for someones name?

(a)  

Whats the term used to describe when a user types something into the computer?

• Read

• Write

• Input

• Ouput

On a flowchart what shape is used to represent a decision?

• Diamond

• Rectangle

• parallelogram

• Oval

• Arrow

How many options does a boolean have?

(a)  

whats a number with a decimal point called?

(a)