Week 1 PRELIMS

Question 1

It cannot make decisions or do operations by itself.

Answer 1

Computer

Question 2

It needs programs for it to know what task should it perform and how it should be done

Answer 2

Computer

Question 3

It is the process of developing and implementing various sets of instructions to enable a computer to do a certain task.

Answer 3

Programming

Question 4

The main objective of this is to solve a problem.

Answer 4

Programming

Question 5

It is usually written by a computer programmer.

Answer 5

Programming Language

Question 6

It is a set of instructions for a computer.

Answer 6

Computer Program

Question 7

These instructions describe the steps that the computer must follow to implement a plan.

Answer 7

Computer Program

Question 8

It is a detailed plan for solving a problem.

Answer 8

Algorithm

Question 9

It is a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer.

Answer 9

Algorithm

Question 10

this is a key step in solving a problem

Answer 10

ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

Question 11

5 Major Steps of Algorithm Development Process

Answer 11

Obtain a description of the problem.
Analyze the problem.
Develop a high-level algorithm.
Refine the algorithm by adding more detail
Review the algorithm

Question 12

It is a short, clear explanation of the issue

Answer 12

Problem Statement

Question 13

It investigates a situation/problem in order to allow the programmer to understand more fully the problem

Answer 13

Problem Analysis

Question 14

this step shows the major steps that need to be followed to solve a problem.

Answer 14

High Level Algorithm

Question 15

Refine the algorithm by adding more detail

Answer 15

Detailed Algorithm

Question 16

_____________ the algorithm to ensure that no mistakes are made.

Answer 16

Review the Algorithm