Algorithm and Problem-Solving Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a problem solving technique/program design tool mentioned in the text?

Programming language

What is the purpose of an algorithm?

To complete a set of unambiguous instructions

Which of the following is an example of an algorithmic problem mentioned in the text?

All of the above

What is the purpose of a flowchart?

<p>To visualize the steps of an algorithm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an algorithm?

<p>To provide a step-by-step solution to a problem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three notations mentioned in the text that can be used to express problem solving?

<p>Pseudo code, flow chart, programming language.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a building block of algorithms mentioned in the text?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between an algorithm and a program?

<p>An algorithm is a set of instructions, while a program is the implementation of those instructions in a specific programming language.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some simple strategies mentioned in the text for developing algorithms?

<p>Iteration and recursion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of problem specifications in the problem solving process?

<p>Problem specifications define the problem and guide the creation of solutions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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