What is an algorithm?
Computer Science Quiz

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Computers
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8th Grade
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Erin Yeager
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A series of instructions on how to accomplish a task
The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues
The machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system
A program or instructions that give directions to the computer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is problem solving?
A series of instructions on how to accomplish a task
The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues
The machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system
A program or instructions that give directions to the computer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hardware?
A series of instructions on how to accomplish a task
The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues
The machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system
A program or instructions that give directions to the computer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is software?
A series of instructions on how to accomplish a task
The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues
The machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system
A program or instructions that give directions to the computer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is input?
The information computers get from users, devices, or other computers
The information computers give to users, devices, or other computers
The thinking work computers do to turn input into output
Saving information to use in the future
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Information that computers give to users, devices or other computers
Input
Output
Processing
Storage
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The thinking work computers do to turn input into output
Input
Output
Processing
Storage
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Saving information to use for the future
Input
Output
Processing
Storage
9.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In design, paying attention to a user's feelings and needs when designing a product.
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