BGE Algorithms

What is an algorithm?

• A type of computer

• A website

• A set of steps used to complete a specific task

• A programming language

What are algorithms used for in technology?

• To create internet connections

• To write books

• To design computer hardware

• To make decisions and function

Which of the following is an example of an algorithm in daily life?

• Listening to music

• Breathing

• Making spaghetti

• Sleeping

What happens if there is an error in the code of a program?

• It makes better decisions

• It becomes a website

• It cannot follow the algorithms correctly

• It runs faster

How do computers and humans use algorithms differently?

• Computers use them to sleep

• Humans use them to calculate faster

• Computers can use algorithms more efficiently

• Humans use them to create internet connections

What is at the heart of technologies that use coding and programming?

• Social media

• Electricity

• Algorithms

• The internet