Flowcharts

What is computer programming?

• The process of writing code to facilitate specific actions in a computer

• The physical elements of a computer system

• The set of grammatical rules that instruct a computer to behave in a certain way

• The manipulation of information or data by a computer

What is a programming language?

• The process of writing code to facilitate specific actions in a computer

• The physical elements of a computer system

• The set of grammatical rules that instruct a computer to behave in a certain way

• The manipulation of information or data by a computer

Someone who writes/creates computer software or applications.

An electronic device that manipulates information or data.

What is the difference between software and hardware?

• Software is physical elements of a computer system, while hardware tells the computer what to do

• Software is the manipulation of information or data by a computer, while hardware is the physical elements of a computer system

• Software is the process of writing code to facilitate specific actions in a computer, while hardware is the physical elements of a computer system

• Software is the set of grammatical rules that instruct a computer to behave in a certain way, while hardware is the physical elements of a computer system

What is a program?

• A set of grammatical rules that instruct a computer to behave in a certain way

• The physical elements of a computer system

• A detailed plan or procedure for solving a problem with a computer

• The manipulation of information or data by a computer

What is an algorithm?

• A graphical representation of an algorithm

• A detailed readable description of what a computer program or algorithm should do

• A step-by-step process that describes how to solve a problem

• A set of steps that generates a finite sequence of elementary computational operations

What is a flowchart?

• A graphical representation of an algorithm

• A detailed readable description of what a computer program or algorithm should do

• A step-by-step process that describes how to solve a problem

• A set of steps that generates a finite sequence of elementary computational operations

What is pseudocode?

• A graphical representation of an algorithm

• A detailed readable description of what a computer program or algorithm should do

• A step-by-step process that describes how to solve a problem

• A set of steps that generates a finite sequence of elementary computational operations

What is the law of equifinality?

• The same goal can be achieved through different courses of action

• The process of writing code to facilitate specific actions in a computer

• The physical elements of a computer system

• The manipulation of information or data by a computer