Algorithm Definition Quiz

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Download our mobile app to listen on the go
Get App

Questions and Answers

Which of the following best describes an algorithm?

  • A collection of data used to analyze a problem
  • Patterns and trends used to solve a problem
  • A programming language
  • A set of step-by-step instructions to resolve a problem (correct)

What is NOT an accurate description of an algorithm?

  • A programming language (correct)
  • A single input for solving a problem
  • Patterns and trends used to solve a problem
  • A set of step-by-step instructions to resolve a problem

Which option does NOT represent the meaning of an algorithm?

  • A systematic approach to problem-solving
  • A defined series of steps to accomplish a task
  • Sequential data storage for a computer program (correct)
  • Logical steps to solve a specific problem

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Algorithm Basics Quiz
20 questions

Algorithm Basics Quiz

DefeatedTigerEye8694 avatar
DefeatedTigerEye8694
Computer Algorithms and Problem Solving
10 questions
CSC121: Problem-Solving and Algorithm Design
10 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser