Key Terms Flashcards
1
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Algorithm
A
A set of instructions to achieve a given task
2
Q
Top down problem solving
A
An approach to problem solving that involves starting with the ‘big picture’.
3
Q
Computational thinking
A
- Understand the problem
- Formulate the problem
- Design the algorithm
- Implement the algorithm
- Run the code and solve the original problem
4
Q
Abstraction
A
Turning reality into a model that can be processed