10. Pseudocode and flowcharts

Question 1

What symbol is used for assignments?

Answer 1

An arrow

Question 2

What symbol is used for assignments?

Answer 2

An arrow

Question 3

How does a conditional work in pseudocode?

Answer 3

IF Age

Question 4

How does case work in pseudocode?

Answer 4

CASE Grade OF:
   'A' : PRINT 'Excellent'
   'B' : PRINT 'Good'
   'C' : PRINT 'Average'
   OTHERWISE PRINT 'Improvement is needed'
ENDCASE

Question 5

Not equal symbol in pseudocode

Question 6

Why use a FOR … TO…NEXT loop?

Answer 6

A set number of repetitions.

Question 7

Why use a REPEAT…UNTIL loop

Answer 7

A repetition where the number of repeats is not known but must be completed at least once.

Question 8

Why use a WHILE…DO…ENDWHILE loop?

Answer 8

A repetition where the number of repeats is not known but may not need to be used at all.

Question 9

How does a conditional work in pseudocode?

Answer 9

IF Age

Question 10

How does case work in pseudocode?

Answer 10

CASE Grade OF:
   'A' : PRINT 'Excellent'
   'B' : PRINT 'Good'
   'C' : PRINT 'Average'
   OTHERWISE PRINT 'Improvement is needed'
ENDCASE

Question 11

Not equal symbol in pseudocode

Question 12

Why use a FOR … TO…NEXT loop?

Answer 12

A set number of repetitions.

Question 13

Why use a REPEAT…UNTIL loop

Answer 13

A repetition where the number of repeats is not known but must be completed at least once.

Question 14

Why use a WHILE…DO…ENDWHILE loop?

Answer 14

A repetition where the number of repeats is not known but may not need to be used at all.