Flowchart Symbols

What does the oval symbol represent in the flowchart symbols?

• start/end

• decision

• direction of flow

• input

What does the diamond symbol represent in the flowchart symbols?

• start/end

• output

• direction of flow

• decision

What does the arrow symbol represent in the flowchart symbols?

• start/end

• output

• direction of flow

• decision

What does the rectangle symbol represent in the flowchart symbols?

• output

• a process

• input

• decision

Which flowchart symbol is used to represent input/output operations?

• Rectangle

• Diamond

• Oval

• Parallelogram

Please choose the vocabulary word that matches the definition below:

A diagram that represents an algorithm, work flow, or process, and uses geometric symbols connected by arrows to show the direction of the flow of action.

• EXECUTE

• COMPUTER SCIENTIST

• ALGORITHM

• ALGORITHMIC THINKING

• FLOWCHART

Which of the following symbols is used to represent a decision in a flowchart?

• Rectangle

• Diamond

• Oval

• Parallelogram

What does the oval with the triangle on the left side represent in the flowchart symbols?

• output

• a process

• input

• decision

What does the parallelogram symbol represent in the flowchart symbols?

• output

• a process

• input

• decision

It is a diagram that shows step-by-step progression through a procedure or system especially using connecting lines and a set of conventional symbols.

• Data

• Symbols

• Flowchart

• Chart