10. Pseudocode is not:

A formal language just like a programming language

1. Computational thinking is:

Developing an algorithm to solve a problem

8. Pattern recognition is:

Recognising common elements in a problem

7. Algorithmic thinking is:

Identifying the steps involved in solving a problem

4. Which of the following is not part of abstraction:

Representing all parts of a problem with symbols

6. Which of the following is not a benefit of decomposition:

Smaller problems can be solved by automation

9. Pattern recognition is not useful for:

Identifying common variables in problems

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KS3 questions on computational thinking for GCSE

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5. Decomposition is:
Breaking down algorithms into variables
Breaking down a problem into smaller parts
Creating music that can be played on a computer
Breaking down a program until it no longer exists
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3. Abstraction is:
Representing a real world problem using symbols
Adding numbers together
Performing multiple calculations on a lost of variables
Taking a real world problem and exactly replicating it
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10. Pseudocode is not:
Simplified programming code
Used to design algorithms
A formal language just like a programming language
Language agnostic
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1. Computational thinking is:
Making a computer use artificial intelligence
Developing an algorithm to solve a problem
Google is computational thinking
Using a computer
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8. Pattern recognition is:
Recognising the graphical elements in a problem
Recognising those elements that are not part of the problem
Recognising common elements in a problem
Recognising errors in code
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7. Algorithmic thinking is:
Identifying the steps involved in solving a problem
Developing an algorithm to solve a problem
Using symbols to represent real world problems
Thinking like a computer
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4. Which of the following is not part of abstraction:
Removing unnecessary elements from the problem
Using symbols to represent a real world problem
Discarding unimportant information
Representing all parts of a problem with symbols
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2. Which of the following is not a component of computational thinking:
Decomposition
Algorithmic thinking
Abstraction
Typing
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6. Which of the following is not a benefit of decomposition:
Smaller problems are easier to solve
Smaller problems can be solved by automation
Smaller problems can be tested individually
Smaller problems can be created separately
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9. Pattern recognition is not useful for:
Minimising the amount of time programming
Identifying where to use loop constructs
Identifying functions that can be reused
Identifying common variables in problems

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