Structured Programming (AQA A-Level Computer Science): Quizzes
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What defines a procedural programming language?
What defines a procedural programming language?
Specifies exact steps in a specific order
What are programs made up of in the first level of decomposition?
What are programs made up of in the first level of decomposition?
Modules
What does a structure chart show that a hierarchy chart does not?
What does a structure chart show that a hierarchy chart does not?
How data is passed around the system
What does a diamond symbol represent in a flowchart?
What does a diamond symbol represent in a flowchart?
A decision point with Yes/No branches
What does a parallelogram symbol represent in a flowchart?
What does a parallelogram symbol represent in a flowchart?
Input or output operations
What is the only rule for writing good pseudo-code?
What is the only rule for writing good pseudo-code?
The language used must be consistent
What should be planned for variables before coding starts?
What should be planned for variables before coding starts?
Data types, scope, and purpose
Which feature makes code more programmer-friendly?
Which feature makes code more programmer-friendly?
Indenting loops to show structure
What is the purpose of a trace table?
What is the purpose of a trace table?
Recording variable value changes
What advantage do modules provide in program design?
What advantage do modules provide in program design?
Different programmers work independently