Question 1

What is the purpose of using decomposition in programming?

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To break a problem into smaller, manageable parts

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To create complex variables

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To eliminate the need for loops

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To speed up the program

Question 2

In pseudocode, what variable type would you use to store a person's age?

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Integer

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Array

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Boolean

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String

Question 3

What is the purpose of using variables in decomposition algorithms?

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To store data that can be used later in the algorithm

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To make the algorithm run slower

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To complicate the algorithm unnecessarily

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To display results to the user

Question 4

What is a common benefit of breaking a problem into smaller parts using decomposition?

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It makes the problem easier to understand and solve

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It requires more time to implement

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It eliminates the need for variables

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It makes the problem harder to solve

Question 5

What is an example of a variable in programming?

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score

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while

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for

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if

Question 6

What does the term 'algorithm' refer to in programming?

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A step-by-step procedure to solve a problem

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A type of programming language

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The hardware that runs a program

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A final output of a program

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