Quiz No. 3: Problem Solving Methodologies

A good algorithm shouldn't include computer code and should be written in a way that it can only be used by sole programming language.

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• False

It is defined as a set of instructions to perform a task or to solve a given problem.

• Flowchart

• Pseudocode

• Algorithm

• Source Code

It is a visual representation of the sequence of steps and decisions needed to perform a process.

• Flowchart

• Pseudocode

• Algorithm

• Source Code

This symbol represents decision making or branching point in a flowchart.

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This symbol with a letter inside indicates that the flow continues on a matcing symbol containing the same letter somewhere else on the same page in a flowchart.

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It is the intermediate state between an idea and its implementation in a high-level language and known as a fake code.

• Algorithm

• Source Code

• Pseudocode

• Flowchart

This symbol represents information entering or leaving the system.

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Pseudocode allows you to plan instructions which follow a logical pattern, without including all technical details.

• True

• False

An algorithm can be designed using a flowchart and/ or a sourcecode.

• True

• False

A flowchart is defined as a step-by-step description of an algorithm and acts as the bridge between the human brain and computer's code executor.

• True

• False