Computational Thinking Quiz

What name is given to the process of breaking down problems into smaller, more manageable parts?

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

• Algorithims

What name is given to the process of focusing on the important information only, ignoring irrelevant details?

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

• Algorithm

What name is given to the process of looking for similarities among problems?

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

• Algorithm

What name is given to the process of applying step by step instructions to solving a problem?

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

• Algorithm

A program written in plain language is known as what?

• Pseudocode

• Pseudopython

• Pseudoalgorithm

• Pseudoprocess

What is this diagram called?

• Organisation Chart

• Flow Diagram

• Algorithm

• Pseudocode

Which set of data has a recognised pattern?

• 1.5.7.8.9

• 12.15.14.21

• 18.21.24.27

• 31.41.56.67

What DATA TYPE stores positive or negative WHOLE numbers?

• Integer

• Real

• String

• Character

What DATA TYPE is a mixture of letters and numbers?

• Character

• Integer

• Boolean

• String

What DATA TYPE stores numbers with decimal places?

• Real

• Integer

• String

• Alan