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Duplicate of Programming Concepts: Algorithms 1
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What is a flowchart?
a text-based way of designing an algorithm
a specific programming language
a diagram representing a set of instructions
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Which is the correct symbol for a process in a flowchart?
rectangle
elipse
rhombus
parallelogram
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In a selection statement, the ELSE part represents ...
what to do if the answer to the question is true
what to do if the answer to the question is false
the decision
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What allows us to include more than one path through an algorithm?
selection
sequencing
sorting
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SELECTION statements are usually written in algorithms by the instructions...
ELSE THEN IF
THEN ELSE IF
IF ELSE THEM
IF THEN ELSE
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What should be considered when designing an algorithm?
If the correct software is being used
If the correct hardware is being used
If there is more than one way of solving the problem
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What are the two main ways that algorithms can be designed?
Images or videos
By hardware or software
In pseudocode or as a flowchart
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In a selection statement, the THEN part represents ...
what to do if the answer to the question is true
what to do if the answer to the question is false
the decision
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In a selection statement, the IF part refers to...
the question or 'condition'
what to do if the answer to the question is true
what to do if the answer to the question is false
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When can algorithms be used?
for programming
only with computers
to design a solution to most problems
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What is Pseudocode?
A diagrammatic representation of a set of instructions
A specific programming language that all computers use
A way of describing a set of instructions in text form
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What is the symbol for a decision in a flowchart?
pill shape
rectangle
parallelogram
rhombus
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How are symbols connected together in a flowchart?
By numbers
Symbols do not get connected together in a flowchart
With lines and an arrow to show the direction of flow
