Computing Gr 6 Sem Exam 1 Review

What is a flowchart?

• A diagram that represents a process or algorithm.

• A written description of a problem.

• A type of programming language.

• A mathematical formula.

Which shape is used to represent a start or end in a flowchart?

• Rectangle

• Diamond

• Oval

• Parallelogram

In a flowchart, which shape indicates a decision point?

• Rectangle

• Oval

• Diamond

• Circle

What does an arrow in a flowchart represent?

• A process

• An input/output

• The flow of control

• A decision

If a flowchart has a decision that asks, "Is the number greater than 10?" and the answer is "Yes," which path should be followed?

• Follow the path labeled "No."

• Follow the path labeled "Yes."

• End the flowchart.

• Start the flowchart again.

Why are flowcharts useful in presenting algorithms?

• They are easy to read and understand.

• They are written in code.

• They can only represent simple algorithms.

• They require no explanation.

Which of the following is NOT a standard shape used in flowcharts?

• Rectangle

• Triangle

• Diamond

• Parallelogram

When predicting the result of a flowchart, what is essential to consider?

• The colors used in the flowchart.

• The sequence of shapes and arrows.

• The size of the flowchart.

• The paper it is drawn on.

Which of the following best describes 'sequence' in programming?

• The ability to repeat a set of instructions

• The order in which instructions are executed

• A decision point in the program

• A way to store multiple values

What does 'selection' in programming refer to?

• Executing instructions in a linear order

• Choosing between different paths based on conditions

• Repeating a set of instructions multiple times

• Using variables to store data