Understanding Flowchart Symbols

What symbol is used to represent a process in a flowchart?

• Circle

• Arrow

• Rectangle

• Diamond

Which symbol indicates a decision point in a flowchart?

• Square

• Triangle

• Circle

• Diamond

What does the oval symbol represent in a flowchart?

• Start and end points of a process

• Decision points in a process

• Data storage elements

• Process flow indicators

What does a rectangle symbolize in a flowchart?

• A connector between processes.

• A decision point.

• An input or output.

• A process or operation.

What is the purpose of the diamond shape in a flowchart?

• To indicate a connector between different sections.

• To indicate a decision point.

• To show the start of a flowchart.

• To represent a process step.

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

• Circle

• Rectangle

• Diamond

• Oval

What does the arrow symbol indicate in a flowchart?

• The arrow symbol indicates the direction of flow in a flowchart.

• The arrow symbol shows the end of a flowchart.

• The arrow symbol indicates the start of a flowchart.

• The arrow symbol represents a decision point in a flowchart.

What does the parallelogram shape represent in a flowchart?

• Process steps

• Input/Output operations

• Decision points

• Start/End points

What does the circle symbol indicate in a flowchart?

• Connector or continuation point

• Decision-making point

• End point of the flowchart

• Start point of the flowchart

_________is a collection of instructions that can be executed by a computer to perform a specific task.

• Program

• Algorithms

• Flowchart