Computer science Flashcards
1
Q
What is a flowchart?
A
A diagram showing steps in a process.
2
Q
Why use flowcharts?
A
Breaks problems into simple steps. Helps understand instructions easily.
3
Q
What does an oval represent in a flowchart?
A
Represents where the flowchart begins or ends. One arrow coming in or out.
4
Q
What does a rectangle represent in a flowchart?
A
Represents a step in the process. One arrow coming in, one arrow going out.
5
Q
What does a diamond represent in a flowchart?
A
Represents a decision (Yes/No). Two arrows: one for Yes, one for No.
6
Q
What does a parallelogram represent in a flowchart?
A
Represents inputs and/or outputs.One arrow going in, one arrow going out.
7
Q
What does a arrow represent in a flowchart?
A
Shows the steps to follow.