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Question 1

Use the drop-down menus to complete these sentences about algorithms.An algorithm is a step-by-step method to ✔ solve a problemcreate a problemmake a process manualhalt execution of a program

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A: solve a problem

Question 2

Which of the following are characteristics of algorithms? Choose all that apply.

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A: They take a step-by-step approach to performing a task.; C: They break the task into manageable steps.; D: They identify the tasks that will repeat.; E: They can be written in a computer language to create a program for a computer to follow.

Question 3

Which of the following tasks are suitable for creating an algorithm? Choose all that apply.

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A: giving directions to a location; C: solving a math problem; D: tracking money in a bank account; E: tracking the number of items in inventory

Question 4

Which of the following statements is true of algorithms?

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A: Algorithms allow automation of complex tasks.

Question 5

Which of these could be described by an algorithm as part of a computer program and would also allow a computer to automate the process? Choose all that apply.

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B: a highly repetitive process; C: a process with easily defined steps

Question 6

What are the benefits of automating a process? Choose all that apply.

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A: It saves time.; B: It reduces errors.; D: It frees up employee time for manual tasks.

Question 7

When an algorithm is part of a computer program, the process included in the algorithm ✔ is automatedremains a manual processbecomes an endless loopcauses the program to halt execution

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A: is automated

Question 8

When an algorithm is used in a computer program, it allows the computer to perform a very simpleunique✔ repetitivenew

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C: repetitive

Question 9

If the algorithm does not have instructions for unanticipated results, the computer program will solve a problemrepeat the problemstart over✔ halt

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D: halt

Question 10

A(n) problem repetitive problem✔ recipeexplanation

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C: recipe

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