Abstraction, Decomposition and Pattern Recognition

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Computers
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9th - 11th Grade
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Paul Greenwood
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is decomposition?
Adding detail to make a problem more complex
Breaking down a complex problem or system into smaller, more manageable parts
When you ignore the unnecessary detail in a problem
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we decompose a complex problem?
To make it easier to solve
To make it more difficult to solve
To change the problem we have
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is an example of decomposition?
Watching a mechanic repair a car
Finding out how a car works by looking in detail at the different parts that make up the car
Looking at different car models for similarities between them
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often do we decompose problems?
We never decompose them, computers do this for us
Occasionally, but we don't really need to
Every day, often without thinking about it
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT an example of decomposition?
Thinking about how the problem could be divided into smaller parts
Adding more parts to the problem so it becomes more complex
Working out who could help you solve a part of the problem
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is pattern recognition?
Breaking down a complex problem into smaller problems
Looking for similarities among and within problems
Building models from patterns
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we need to look for patterns in problems?
Patterns make it easier for us to solve complex problems
We don't need to look for patterns
Patterns make it more difficult complex problems
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