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Algorithm Revision
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- 1—REVISION NOTES
CHAPTER 1 - 2WHAT IS AN ALGORITHM?A step by step procedure to solve a problem in a limited number of steps.
- 3WHAT ARE THE BASIC BUILDING BLOCKS FOR ALGORITHMS?Sequence, selection and iteration.
- 4WHAT IS THE CRITERIA FOR A SUCCESSFUL ALGORITHM?Correctness and efficiency.
- 5WHAT MUST AN ALGORITHM DO BEFORE BEING EXECUTED?It must be translated into a programming language.
- 6WHAT ARE FLOW DIAGRAMS USED FOR?To show sequence, selection and iteration in an algorithm .
- 7WHAT SYMBOLS ARE USED IN FLOW DIAGRAMS?Symbols for start, end, input, output, decision and process.
- 8WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH VALUES IN ALGORITHMS?You can store them as variables.
- 9WHAT OTHER WAY CAN ALGORITHMS BE EXPRESSED?Pseudocode
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- Year 10 Computing Flashcards on Algorithm Revision, created by Abdul Hannan on 10/10/2017.
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