What’s an algorithm?
Algorithm

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Computers
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8th Grade
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Hard
Charles Martinez
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A set of step-by-step instructions to resolve a problem
An algorithm is a type of diagram
Patterns and trends used to solve a problem
A programming language
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What problem would you solve with an algorithm?
Study
Music
Math
All of the above.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can't an algorithm be represented?
As a flowchart
As pseudocode
Coding
As a flowchart or pseudocode
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an input?
read weight
display area
compute sum
x+y=z
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are algorithms used for?
To plan out the solution to a problem
As a platform to program a solution
To test a solution to a problem
To show problem
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is pseudocode?
A high-level language that has specific syntax
A way of describing a set of instructions that doesn’t use specific syntax
A diagram that represents a set of instructions
A program
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which picture can be best described as the principle of "algorithm"?
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is next step?
Print Area
Stop
Start
Read num1
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
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