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Duplicate of Computational Thinking

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A quiz to check your understanding of computational thinking #computation #computerscience #ks4 #gcse

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What is computational thinking?
How robots think
Thinking like a computer - in binary
Using a set of techniques/approaches to help solve problems
Giving instructions to a computer
2
What is pattern recognition?
Looking for similarities among and within problems
Building models from patterns
Breaking down a complex problem into smaller problems
3
You look at information and ignore the parts that aren’t important - what technique is this?
Pattern recognition
Decomposition
Abstraction
Programming
4
How many computational thinking techniques are there?
Two
Four
One
Three
5
How often do we decompose problems?
Occassionally, but we don't really need to
We don't decompose problems at all
On a daily basis, often without even realising.
6
When is a computer most likely to be used when using computational thinking?
During decomposition
At the end, when programming a computer
When writing algorithms
When identifying patterns
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Which of the following is NOT a computational thinking technique?
Algorithmic Thinking
Pattern Recognition
Decomposition
Coding
8
Which of the following is an example of thinking computationally?
Planning out your route when going to meet a friend
Wandering around until you find your friend
Not meeting your friend
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Which computational thinking technique involves breaking a problem down into smaller parts?
Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
Algorithms
Abstraction
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Why do we need to think computationally?
To help us to think like a computer
To help us solve complex problems more easily
To talk to robots
To help us to program