Week 1: FOP

What is an Algorithm?

• A list of steps in any order

• A list of paragraphs

• A list of steps in order (sequence)

• A list of steps to confuse the programmer

What are computer programs made up of?

• 0's and 1's

• Algorithms

• Codes

• Machine Language

What is pseudocode?

• A written description of what the computer must do

• An algorithm in the reverse order

• A series of shapes linked together

• A written description of what the programmer must not do

What is this shape for in a Flowchart?

• Start, Stop

• Process

• Decision

• Input, Output

What is this shaped used for in a Flowchart?

• Start, Stop

• Decision

• Process

• Input, Output

Branches like fork on the road that leads to different path is called _____.

• function

• loop

• conditionals

• boolean

Executing agent will get inside the "If" block when _________.

• the boolean expression is true

• the boolean expression is false

• the steps are not correct

• the steps are correct

A series of instructions that are repeatedly carried out until a specific condition is met is called _____.

• cycles

• loops

• repeats

• infinite

Which one is not a type of computer language?

• Native Language

• Machine language

• Assembly Language

• High level language

What is an invention that doesn’t exist yet, but you would invest one million dollars to help create?