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What is an algorithm?
A type of math problem
A kind of pattern
A series of steps to solve a problem
A fancy computer
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Which of the following is a good example of using computational thinking in everyday life?
Writing a to-do list and breaking tasks into smaller pieces
Ignoring my problems
Guessing answers on a test
Looking at pictures without thinking
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In which subject area can Computational Thinking not be used?
Science
None of the above
Literature
math
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In computational thinking, what is debugging?
Breaking down complex problems into smaller pieces
Developing new algorithms
Finding and fixing mistakes in your solution
Creating new patterns to solve problems
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What is pattern recognition in computational thinking?
Process of identifying similarities, trends, or regularities within data
Thinking about the past
Recognizing the patterns in the room
Thinking like a computer
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What is the first step in Computational Thinking?
Abstraction
Decomposition
Pattern recognition
Algorithm development
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What is a primary goal of computational thinking in education?
To create complex programs without understanding them
To help students approach problems logically and systematically
To memorize algorithms
To teach students to write code only
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What is decomposition in computational thinking?
Simplifying problems by ignoring details
Creating complex algorithms
Breaking down a problem into smaller parts
Writing code for a solution
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What is Computational Thinking?
A way of solving problems using computer code
Thinking like a computer
Writing algorithms only
A process of solving problems using techniques from computer science
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Which of the following is not a pattern of recognition?
Guessing a random number
Remembering how many hours you sleep each night
Seeing that your homework is always due on Fridays
Realizing the sun rises in the east
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Which of these is an example of "pattern recognition" in nature?
The seasons changing each year
Losing your keys
Playing a video game without looking at the screen
Forgetting to water a plant
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Which of the following is a real-world application of computational thinking?
Reading a book
Writing a novel
Painting a picture
Sorting through customer feedback
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If you are trying to figure out the best way to organize your desk, which part of computational thinking would you use?
Pattern recognition
Abstraction
Algorithmic thinking
Decomposition
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How can computational thinking help in school?
It replaces the need for studying
It makes learning harder
It helps you think step-by-step to solve problems in all subjects
It only works for math and science
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Which of the following is NOT a core component of computational thinking?
Decomposition
Algorithmic Thinking
Storytelling
Abstraction
