7.2.3 - Computational Thinking Starter

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Computers
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
A Colley
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following do computers understand?
Spanish
English
Code
Computers don't understand anything. They process data.
Flowcharts
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Sarah wants help with PP&R in science as she is stuck on a certain question. She tells Amir a long story about her weekend, what she learned in primary school and her pet hamster, as well as the question she is stuck on. Mentally, Amir, ignores all of the unnecessary information and focusses on the important part. This is an example of what?
abstraction
decompositon
pattern recognition
coding
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What must instructions be in an algorithm?
(Tick all that apply)
long
precise
in order
written in English
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Breaking down a problem into smaller parts is known as what?
Decomposition
Abstraction
Pattern Recognition
Hacking
Coding
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
An algorithm could be written in which of the following? (Tick all correct)
English
python code
Spanish
Clear Images
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the word for removing unnecessary details from a problem and focussing on what is important?
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the word for breaking a problem down into smaller more manageable parts?
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