Iteration and Selection (VCE SSCE Mathematical Methods): Flashcards
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Definition of iteration in programming
Definition of iteration in programming
Repeating a set of instructions multiple times in a controlled way
Definition of selection in algorithms
Definition of selection in algorithms
Making decisions using conditional statements based on conditions
Loop in programming
Loop in programming
The sequence of instructions that you want to repeat
Pass of a loop
Pass of a loop
Each time the loop completes one full cycle
Arrow notation in algorithms
Arrow notation in algorithms
Shows variable assignment, updates a variable's value
Mathematical sequence
Mathematical sequence
An ordered list of numbers where position matters
Terms in a sequence
Terms in a sequence
The individual numbers in a sequence
Piecewise-defined function
Piecewise-defined function
Function where different rules apply depending on input value
Most common form of selection
Most common form of selection
If...then...else structure
Cascading else if structures behavior
Cascading else if structures behavior
Only the first matching condition is executed