Algorithms, Abstractions, and the Create Task

________ is a finite list of instructions, most often used in solving problems or performing tasks.

• An algorithm

• An abstraction

• A for loop

• A condition

_______ is the process of reducing complexity by hiding the details of your code.

• Algorithm

• Abstraction

• Procedure

• Looping

______ is the application of each step of an algorithm in the order in which the code statements are given.

• Iteration

• Selection

• Sequencing

• Abstraction

_____ determines which parts of an algorithm are executed based on a condition being true or false.

• Sequencing

• Selection

• Iteration

• Abstraction

_____ is a repetitive portion of an algorithm. ______ repeats until a given condition is met or a specified number of times.

• Sequencing

• Selection

• Iteration

• Abstraction

 Suppose the list "names" contains the list of the names of all of Ms. Kooshan's students. She has an algorithm that prints out all of the names in the list. Which of the following programming structures must be added to the existing algorithm so that the new algorithm prints out only the names that start with the letters "a" or "b"?

• Sequencing

• Selection

• Iteration

• Sorting

When using the ______ search algorithm, the data in the list must be sorted.

• linear

• binary

• conditional

• procedural

______ is another word for FUNCTION.

• Condition

• List

• Abstraction

• Procedure

When should program documentation be written?

• before writing the program

• after writing the program

• throughout the creation of the program

• program documentation is not necessary

Which of the following programming structures are included in the procedure letter_grade?

Select all that apply.

• sequencing

• selection

• iteration

• list