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

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

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

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

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

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

<p>Connector (D)</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 (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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