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Flowchart Symbols Quiz
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Flowchart Symbols Quiz

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What is a flowchart?

  • A type of computer program
  • A mathematical equation
  • A form of data storage
  • A visual representation of an algorithm or process (correct)
  • Which symbol in a flowchart represents the start and end of a process?

  • Decision / looping
  • Input / Output
  • Start / End (correct)
  • Processing / computing
  • What does the Decision / looping symbol represent in a flowchart?

  • A feedback loop
  • A mathematical calculation
  • A type of error in the process
  • A point where a decision is made based on a condition (correct)
  • What symbol in a flowchart is used to represent the input and output of data?

    <p>Processing / Computing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which flowchart symbol is used to indicate a decision or looping in the algorithm?

    <p>Flowline (Arrow)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Start / End symbol depict in a flowchart?

    <p>Beginning and conclusion of the algorithm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a flowchart, which symbol is used to represent processing or computing?

    <p>Connector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Flowline (Arrow) symbol indicate in a flowchart?

    <p>It shows the direction of flow in the algorithm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which flowchart symbol is used to indicate the input and output of data in the algorithm?

    <p>Start / End</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Flowchart Overview

    • A flowchart is a visual representation of a process, detailing steps, sequences, and decisions involved.
    • It utilizes specific symbols to convey actions and thoughts in a clear, organized manner.

    Start/End Symbol

    • The oval symbol in a flowchart represents the start and end of a process, defining the boundaries of the flow.

    Decision/Looping Symbol

    • The diamond symbol indicates a point where a decision is made or a loop occurs, allowing for different pathways based on a condition.

    Input/Output Symbol

    • The parallelogram represents the input and output of data, illustrating where information enters or exits the process.

    Processing/Computing Symbol

    • The rectangle is used to indicate processing or computational tasks within a flowchart, representing actions or operations performed on data.

    Flowline (Arrow) Symbol

    • The arrow symbol indicates the direction of flow in the process, connecting different symbols and showing how steps relate to each other.

    Summary of Symbols

    • Start/End: Oval
    • Decision/Looping: Diamond
    • Input/Output: Parallelogram
    • Processing: Rectangle
    • Flowline: Arrow

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    Test your knowledge on flowchart symbols used to represent algorithms and processes. Learn about the various symbols such as start/end, input/output, processing/computing, decision/looping, and flowline (arrow).

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