National 5 Programming (VB and Theory)

Identify which is the first stage of development

• Design

• Implementation

• Testing

• Analysis

Describe the term Iterative Development

• Repeating a phase of development like going from Testing stage back to the Implementation stage to correct the code

• Double checking your work to make sure it is right before moving on

• Using loops in your program

• Doing all the work again because the file got deleted

Identify the three things that are outlined in the functional requirements (three answers)

• Inputs

• Coding Language

• Processes

• Outputs

• Hardware Required

What kind of design technique is being shown?

• Psuedocode

• Flowchart

• Structure Diagram

What kind of data type would you use to store the following data: 9.98

• String

• Integer

• Boolean

• Single

What kind of data type would you use to store the following data: A

• String

• Character

• Boolean

• Integer

Which one of the following is defined as a data structure:

• Boolean

• Array

• Numbers

• String

Identify the three logical operators: (three answers)

• =

• AND

• <=

• NOT

• OR

You are a writing a program to add up the total cost of all the items in a shopping cart. State the standard algorithm you should use?

• Running Total

• Traversing an array

• Input Validation

State which standard algorithm you would use if you had to get test scores from an array to check which grade they should receive.

• Running Total

• Input Validation

• Traversing an array