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decomposition
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- 1What is Decomposition?breaking down a complex problem into more manageable parts.
- 2Why do we decompose a problem?To make it easier to solve
- 3What is Pattern Recognition?Looking for similarities among and within problems.
- 4Why do we need to look for patterns in problems?A patter makes it easier to solve complex problems.
- 5What is abstraction?The process of filtering out unnecessary detail and irrelevant characteristics.
- 6what is a model?A representation of a problem.
- 7What is a Algorithm?A set of step-by step instructions to resolve a problem.
- 8What are Algorithms used for?To plan out the solution to a problem.
- 9How can a Algorithm be represented?As a flowchart or a pseudocode.
- 10What is a flowchart?A diagram that represents a set of instructions.
- 11what is the correct symbol for a process instruction in a flowchart?Rectangle.
- 12What is the correct symbol for a input and a output in a flowchart?Parallelogram.
- 13What links each instruction in a flowchart?An arrow
- 14What is the correct symbol used for a decision?An diamond.
- 15What is a pseudocode?a way of describing a set of instructions that doesn't use specific syntax.
- 16What is a evaluation?process that allows us to make sure our solution is correct.
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- Year 7 Computing Flashcards on decomposition, created by Isabel Hunter on 22/05/2018.
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- Isabel Hunter · May 2018
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