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Introduction to Computational Thinking
Introduction to Computational Thinking
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What is computational thinking?
Using a set of techniques and approaches to solve problems
Thinking like a computer - in binary
Giving instructions to a computer
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Why do we need to think computationally?
To help us solve complex problems more easily
To help us to think like a computer
To help us to program
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When is a computer most likely to be used when using computational thinking?
When writing algorithms
When recognising patterns
During decomposition
At the end, when programming a computer
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Which computational thinking technique involves breaking a problem down into smaller parts?
Abstraction
Algorithms
Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
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Using computational thinking techniques solve the following problem.
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What is a complex problem?
A problem that, at first, is not easy to solve
A problem that, at first, is not easy to understand
A problem that, at first, is not easy to solve or understand
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Using computational thinking techniques solve the following question.
a
d
b
c
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What is abstraction?
The process of filtering out unnecessary detail
The process of adding extra characteristics
The process of adding specific details
The process of filtering out irrelevant characteristics
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Which of the following is NOT an example of computational thinking?
Accidentally completing a video game level
Planning what to collect to complete a video game level
Planning how to beat your enemies in a video game level
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Which of the following is an example of thinking computationally?
When meeting a friend, wandering around until you find them
Planning out your route when going to meet a friend
When meeting a friend, asking a parent to plan your route
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Which of the following is NOT a computational thinking technique?
Pattern recognition
Decomposition
Coding
Abstraction
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To write a computer program, how many computational thinking techniques are usually required?
Six
Two
Four
Three
