4.2 - Flow chart fundamentals

What symbol is used to represent the start or end of a flowchart?

• Rectangle

• Oval

• Diamond

• Parallelogram

Which symbol is used to represent a process or action in a flowchart?

• Oval

• Diamond

• Rectangle

• Arrow

What does a diamond symbol represent in a flowchart?

• Data

• Document

• Decision

• Direction

In flowcharting, what does an arrow typically represent?

• Data

• Flow of control

• Decision

• Process

Which of the following is NOT a step in creating a flowchart?

• Identifying the steps

• Deciding the start and end points

• Choosing the correct programming language

• Organizing the steps in a logical order

Which of the following is true about sequencing in flowcharts?

• It involves making decisions

• It is the process of following one step after another

• It is not necessary in flowcharts

• It involves looping back to a previous step

Which symbol would you use to represent input or output in a flowchart?

• Rectangle

• Parallelogram

• Diamond

• Oval

How do you indicate the flow of control in a flowchart?

• By using rectangles

• By using diamonds

• By using arrows

• By using ovals

What is an essential feature of a good flowchart?

• Complexity

• Clarity

• Length

• Colorfulness

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a well-designed flowchart?

• Consistency in the use of symbols

• Minimal use of flow lines

• Clear and concise labeling

• Overlapping flow lines