Understanding Flowchart Symbols

What shape represents a start or end in a flowchart?

• Diamond

• Oval

• Triangle

• Rectangle

Which symbol is used to show a process or action?

• Oval

• Rectangle

• Circle

• Diamond

What does a diamond shape indicate in a flowchart?

• A decision point.

• A connector between different flowchart sections.

• An input/output operation.

• A process step.

What symbol is used for decision-making in a flowchart?

• Triangle

• Square

• Circle

• Diamond

Which shape represents input or output in a flowchart?

• Square

• Triangle

• Circle

• Parallelogram

What does a rectangle symbolize in a flowchart?

• A connector between different flowchart elements.

• A decision point in the process.

• An input or output operation.

• A process or operation.

What is the purpose of arrows in a flowchart?

• To indicate the start and end of a flowchart.

• To represent data inputs and outputs.

• To label the steps in a process.

• To show the direction of flow between steps in a process.

Which symbol is used to represent a connector in a flowchart?

• Circle

• Diamond

• Triangle

• Square

What does a circle represent in a flowchart?

• A connector between different flowchart elements

• Start or end point of a process

• A process step or action

• A decision point in a process

What shape is used for document representation in a flowchart?

• Circle

• Oval

• Diamond

• Document representation is typically shown as a rectangle or a document shape.