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Computer Science key word definitions
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- 1AlgorithmsA step by step procedure for SOLVING problems. e.g. A piece of pseudo code or a flow chart.
- 2Sub TasksA process WITHIN an algorithm that makes it more efficient by breaking it down into smaller tasks.
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- 7ProcessingWhen the program does something with the DATA.
- 8OutputData that is GIVEN to the user from the program.
- 9Arithmetic operatorsOperators used to carry out mathematical calculations. e.g. - or + or * or /
- 10Relational operatorsAn operator that COMPARES values. e.g. == or != or <
- 11Boolean operators.An operator that checks whether the data is true or false. e.g. AND or OR or NOT
- 12Conditional statementsWhen the program runs a set of instructions ONLY when the user has inputted the required data. e.g. If or elif
- 13VariablesUsed to STORE data. The data can be changed whilst the program is running. e.g. Age
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- GCSE Computer Science Flashcards on Computer Science key word definitions, created by Faisal Aslam on 25/09/2016.
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