Saeed IT Exam

Break a big problem into smaller, more manageable pieces. For example, if you need to clean your room, first break it down into tasks like picking up clothes, dusting, and making your bed.

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

• Algorithm Design

Focus on the most important details and ignore the unnecessary ones. For example, when you’re drawing a map, you don’t need to show every single tree—just the major landmarks!

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

• Algorithm Design

Look for common patterns or repeated steps. For example, when sorting your homework, you might notice that math problems are always first, followed by reading assignments.

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

• Algorithm Design

Make a clear list of steps to follow to solve the problem. For example, to bake a cake, you follow a recipe step by step.

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Pattern Recognition

• Algorithm Design

________ is a logical step-by-step process for solving a problem.

________ VISUAL representation of algorithm

An OVAL represents a start or end point

• start/end

• arrows

• input/output

• process

• decision

A LINE is a connector that shows relationships between the representative shapes

• start/end

• arrows

• input/output

• process

• decision

A PARALLELOGRAM represents ________

• start/end

• arrows

• input/output

• process

• decision

A RECTANGLE represents a _______

• start/end

• arrows

• input/output

• process

• decision