Flowcharts

What is this symbol used for in a flowchart?

• A task to carry out

• A decision point

• An input/output operation

• A connector between processes

What will happen if the user gets their details wrong?

• They will be locked out of their account.

• Checks how many times they have tried.

• They will receive a warning message.

• They will be redirected to the homepage.

What is an algorithm?

• A type of computer program that runs automatically.

• The steps that are taken to solve a problem.

• A mathematical equation used for calculations.

• A method for organizing data in a database.

What will happen if the user's book return is late?

• Sends them an SMS (text)

• Charges them a late fee

• Extends the return period automatically

• Notifies them via email

What is the Output if the user enters:
Yes

• Take an umbrella

• Stay indoors

• Go for a walk

• Bring a jacket

What is this symbol used for in a flowchart?

• A decision/question

• A process step

• An input/output operation

• A connector

What is the Output if the temperature is:
19

• Below Freezing

• Above Freezing

• Normal Temperature

• Hot

What symbol shows a decision?

• oval

• parallelogram

• rectangle

• diamond

What is the purpose of a parallelogram within a flowchart?

• Input / Output

• Process

• Decision

• Start / End

What does this symbol represent?

• Decision

• Input/Output

• Start

• Process