Creating Algorithms through Pseudocodes and Flowcharts

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What is the difference between a flowchart and pseudocode?

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A flowchart is a diagrammatic description of an algorithm whilst pseudocode is a textual description of an algorithm.

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Which of the following assignment statements is assigning text to a variable? Options: myName = "Sir Philip", myAge = 24, myTax = salary * .20, myGWA = 1.76

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myName = "Sir Philip"

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What is the value of the variable in the example: distanceToSchool = 5 & " km"?

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5 km

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What structure is depicted in this flowchart?

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selection

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What is the purpose of this symbol in creating program flowcharts?

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It evaluates a condition to determine the which action to take.

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What is the purpose of this symbol in creating program flowcharts?

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It connects symbols and directs the flow of data in the program.

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What is the purpose of this symbol in creating program flowcharts?

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It is used in accepting inputs or generating outputs in the program

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What is the purpose of this symbol in creating program flowcharts?

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It connects the part of a flowchart to another part of the flowchart located at a different page.

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What is the purpose of this symbol in creating program flowcharts?

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It connects the part of a flowchart to another part of the flowchart located on the same page.

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What is the purpose of this symbol in creating program flowcharts?

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It declares the variables used in the program.