M3 Formative Questions Flashcards
It is a step-by-step sequence of instructions that describe hos wht data is to be processed to produce the desired output
algorithm
Psuedocode can be compiled or interpreted by the computer
false
each instruction in the algorithm will describe an action that the computer needs to take
true
pseudocode is a formal way of writing a program
false
most algorithms begin with instruction to enter the input items into the computer
true
each instruction should start with a noun
false
a statement used to close the IF block
else if
Most algorithms end with instruction to display, print, or store the
output items.
Most algorithms begin with instruction to enter the X items into the computer.
input
Which keyword is not used to calculate the result of an expression set calcualte compute determine
set
Jay-ar wants to compute for the area of a circle. What will serve as the output item?
area