2.1.1 Computational Thinking Flashcards
1
Q
What is an algorithm?
A
Sequence of step-by-step instructions to solve a problem.
2
Q
What is computational thinking?
A
The ability to solve problems in a structured, logical way.
3
Q
What is abstraction?
A
The removal of unwanted or unnecessary information from a task. Allows focus and clarity when solving problems
4
Q
What is Decomposition?
A
The process of breaking tasks into smaller tasks that are easier to understand and then solve
5
Q
What is Algorithmic thinking?
A
Being able to imagine a solution to a problem in a series of logical steps
