Computational Thinking, Searching & Sorting Algorithms (OCR GCSE Computer Science): Quizzes
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What is computational thinking?
What is computational thinking?
A problem-solving process for complex tasks
Which three principles are key to computational thinking?
Which three principles are key to computational thinking?
Abstraction, decomposition, algorithmic thinking
What does abstraction involve?
What does abstraction involve?
Focusing on important details only
What is the purpose of abstraction?
What is the purpose of abstraction?
To make problems easier to solve
In game design, what would you abstract away according to the note?
In game design, what would you abstract away according to the note?
How the character walks
What is decomposition?
What is decomposition?
Breaking problems into smaller parts
Which tasks show decomposition when building a website?
Which tasks show decomposition when building a website?
Layout, code, and user interactions
What is a key benefit of decomposition?
What is a key benefit of decomposition?
It enables solving each part individually
What is algorithmic thinking?
What is algorithmic thinking?
Creating step-by-step solutions
What does algorithmic thinking involve designing?
What does algorithmic thinking involve designing?
Clear and logical instruction sequences
What characteristic does algorithmic thinking ensure?
What characteristic does algorithmic thinking ensure?
Solutions are repeatable and logical
Which principle is used when focusing only on movement direction in a game?
Which principle is used when focusing only on movement direction in a game?
Abstraction