Flowcharts + Recursion Flashcards
1
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Flowchart (1)
A
A flowchart is a graphical representation of an algorithm or process through symbols
2
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Arrows (1)
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Shows the direction of data (flow)
3
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Start and End (1)
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Represented by rounded shapes
4
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Process Block (1)
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- ) Represented by a rectangle
2. ) Used to indicate calculations or actions
5
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Input / Output (1)
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Represented by a parallelogram
6
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Decisions (1)
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Represented by a diamond
7
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Process Module (2)
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- ) Represents one or more processes
2. ) Graphed by a rectangle with two lines
8
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Recursion (3)
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- ) Technique which finds the solution to a given problem by solving smaller instances of the same problem.
- ) In programming technique in which a function or method calls itself.
- ) Recursion needs a stop or exit from which it can go back to solve the original problem.