Computational Thinking

Question 1

What does computational thinking allow us to do?
A.) breakdown problems and ignoring details
B.) represent important details and comprehend them
C.) take a complex problem and comprehend what the problem is to develop possible solutions
D.) figure out small problems

Answer 1

C.) take a complex problem and comprehend what the problem is to develop possible solutions

Question 2

How many steps does computational thinking have?

Answer 2

4 steps

Question 3

What is the 4 steps of computational thinking?

Answer 3

Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
Abstraction
Algorithm

Question 4

Put the 4 steps in order
A.) Algorithm
B.) Decomposition
C.) Abstraction
D.) Pattern Recognition

Answer 4

B, D, C, A

Question 5

Fill in the blank
Decomposition
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Abstraction
Algorithm

Answer 5

Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
Abstraction
Algorithm

Question 6

Fill in the blank
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Pattern Recognition
Abstraction
Algorithm

Answer 6

Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
Abstraction
Algorithm

Question 7

Fill in the blank
Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
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Algorithm

Answer 7

Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
Abstraction
Algorithm

Question 8

Fill in the blank
Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
Abstraction
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Answer 8

Decomposition
Pattern Recognition
Abstraction
Algorithm

Question 9

What is block based coding?

Answer 9

block based coding is a visual type of programming that allows a drag-and-drop interface

Question 10

Explain the 4 step process
(hint: the steps are decomposition, pattern recognition, abstraction, algorithm)

Answer 10

breakdown the complex problem into a smaller problem.
recognize the pattern between the two different problems.
give important details while ignoring unimportant details.
design simple steps to solve a problem.