5.02 - Understand beginning programming concepts.

Question 1

Software developers followa general set of procedures for writing software programs, called the

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SoftwareDesign Life Cycle

Question 2

Informal description of an algorithm written in the structural conventions of a programmin lang

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Pseudocode

Question 3

How would the pseudocode below be classified?

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Loop

Question 4

Which statement would be used if the user needs to receive a message based on his/her input?

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Conditional statement

Question 5

John wrote the pseudocode shown below for a program; how would this code be characterized?

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As a function

Question 6

What can you use to organize a program into logical sections of code?

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Function

Question 7

A set of instructions thattells a computer to complete a task

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Algorithm

Question 8

Collection of instructions to a computer for whatto do and how to do it

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Software

Question 9

An algorithm written in part English and part program code would best be classified as:

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pseudocode.

Question 10

Which statement would be used to add numbers 100-1000?

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Loop

Question 11

Under what conditions can a loop end?

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When a terminating condition is met

Question 12

To call specific tasks multiple times throughout the program, a programmer uses_____________?

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Function

Question 13

Your programs needs to store a value in memory so the correct change be given to customers

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The value is held in a variable

Question 14

A visual representation of an algorithm

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Flowchart

Question 15

Which geometric symbol should you use to indicate the end of a program on a flowchart?

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Oval

Question 16

Code statement containing a condition that decide if another statement should be executed/skip

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conditional statement

Question 17

What programming structure should you use to create a program that needs to store values?

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Variable

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