Programming Concepts Quiz

A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem, especially by a computer.

• Algorithm

• Data

• Iteration

• Parameter

Repeated execution of a set of programming statements.

• Recursion

• Procedure

• Selection

• Iteration

Data that has been processed into a useful format.

• Input

• Output

• Data

• Parameter

Information that has been translated into a form that is efficient for processing.

• Input

• Data

• Output

• Procedure

A sequence of code that is named for what it does. It may or may not contain one or more parameters.

• Iteration

• Procedure

• Argument

• Data

The variable name for input into a procedure.

• Input

• Output

• Parameter

• Algorithm

Shorthand notation for programming which uses a combination of informal programming structures and verbal descriptions of code.

• Flowchart

• Data

• Pseudocode

• Output

The value that is given to a parameter in a procedure.

• Parameter

• Output

• Argument

• Evidence

Data that is entered into a procedure that results in a response.

• Data

• Input

• Output

• Argument