Algorithms and Flowcharts (VCE SSCE Mathematical Methods): Quizzes
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What is an algorithm?
What is an algorithm?
A step-by-step set of instructions
In the Sieve of Eratosthenes, when do you stop repeating the process?
In the Sieve of Eratosthenes, when do you stop repeating the process?
When
What does the notation mean?
What does the notation mean?
Assign the value 5 to variable
If then then , what is the final value of ?
If then then , what is the final value of ?
6
How do algorithmic variables differ from mathematical variables?
How do algorithmic variables differ from mathematical variables?
Algorithmic variables can change values
Which flowchart shape represents a decision point?
Which flowchart shape represents a decision point?
Diamond
What does a flowchart represent?
What does a flowchart represent?
A visual diagram of an algorithm
Why is a temporary variable needed when swapping two variables?
Why is a temporary variable needed when swapping two variables?
To preserve the original value
What is desk checking?
What is desk checking?
Verifying algorithm by tracing steps
What is each repetition of a loop called?
What is each repetition of a loop called?
A pass
