Algorithms

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Computers
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7th - 8th Grade
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Easy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT an algorithm?
Following recipe instructions
Tying your shoelaces
Making a cup of coffee
Working out how an engine works
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When can an algorithm be used?
To design a solution to any problem
To create random data
To increase processing speed
To reduce memory usage
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You are at the yellow arrow, pointing in the direction indicated. How would you move to fill in the 2 black squares?
Straight x 2, Turn right, Straight x 1, Fill Square, Straight x 2, Turn left, Straight x 1, Fill Square
Straight, Turn right
Straight x 1, Fill Square, Straight x 2, Turn right
Turn left, Straight x 2, Fill Square
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If it is AFTER 7am, what do you need to do?
Take the subway
Walk to work
Drive a car
Ride a bicycle
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are algorithms used for?
To plan out the solution to a problem
To create random data
To increase processing speed
To store large amounts of information
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should be considered when designing an algorithm?
The efficiency of the algorithm
If there is more than one way to solve the problem
The programming language used
The number of lines of code
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an algorithm?
A type of computer hardware
A set of step-by-step instructions to resolve a problem
A programming language
A database management system
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