Decomposition Y7

What is this FLOWCHART symbol called?

• Terminator

• Decision

• Process

• Input/Output

Breaking a complex problem down into smaller problems and solving each one individually is called

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Programming

• Algorithmic Thinking

What is this FLOWCHART symbol called?

• Terminator

• Decision

• Process

• Input/Output

Picking out the important bits of information from the problem, ignoring the specific details that don't matter is called ...

• Decomposition

• Abstraction

• Programming

• Algorithmic Thinking

Which of these would not be involved in decomposing a problem?

• Thinking about how the problem could be divided into smaller parts
• Working out who could help you solve a part of the problem
• Adding more parts to the problem so it becomes more complaex

What is this FLOWCHART symbol called?

• Terminator

• Decision

• Process

• Input/Output

Why do we need to think computationally?

• To help us program
• To help us solve complex problems more easily
• To help us to think like a computer

Which of the following is NOT a computational thinking technique?

• Decomposition
• Abstraction
• Coding

An algorithm is the sequence of of instructions or a set of rules to get something done.

• True
• False

Define ABSTRACTION

• Breaking a task into smaller tasks.

• Drawing a map to show how to reach a destination.

• Creating step by step instructions.

• Focusing on what is important and ignoring what is unnecessary.

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