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Flashcards by Alexandra Chown, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Alexandra Chown
over 3 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What is pseudocode? | A simplified programming language |
| What 4 things must an algorithm be? | Unambiguous, consistent, efficient and accurate. |
| What is an algorithm? | A clear set of instructions that tell you how to complete a specific task. |
| What is decomposition? | Breaking a problem down into smaller, easier to understand problems. |
| What is abstraction? | Hiding unnecessary details (HUD) to make a problem easier to understand/ complete. |
| What is pattern recognition? | Finding patterns. |
| What does an oval represent in a flowchart? | Start/end |
| What does a parallelogram represent in a flowchart? | Input/output |
| What does a rectangle represent in a flowchart? | A process |
| What does a diamond represent in a flowchart? | A decision |
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