Problem-Solving (General)
Quiz by Adam Masters
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- Q1
What is block coding primarily used for in MakeCode?
Designing graphics for games
Solving game-related problems using logical sequences
Writing code in text format
Testing hardware components
30s - Q2
Which of the following is a common feature of block coding platforms like MakeCode?
Installing third-party software
Programming directly in binary
Typing long lines of code
Dragging and dropping pre-made code blocks
30s - Q3
What does a diamond shape in a flowchart represent?
An input/output
A decision
The start or end
A process
30s - Q4
If a flowchart contains a process shape followed by a decision shape, what is likely happening?
Data is being stored
The program is starting or stopping
A question is being asked after completing a task
The user is inputting information
30s - Q5
What is the first step in creating a flowchart to solve a problem?
Understand the problem you are solving
Identify the shapes needed
Write the solution in code
Test the solution
30s - Q6
Which of these is NOT a feature of a successful game?
Engaging graphics
Interesting gameplay
Poorly defined rules
Clear objectives
30s - Q7
How can a game align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
By only focusing on fun without meaning
By teaching players about an SDG topic
By ignoring global challenges
By adding random gameplay elements
30s - Q8
Which of these is an example of a game idea that supports an SDG?
A game where players recycle items to clean a virtual environment
A shooting game with no objectives
A puzzle game with no theme or storyline
A racing game where players compete for the fastest time
30s - Q9
What is the purpose of generating success criteria for a game design?
To make the game more difficult
To remove unnecessary features from the game
To reduce coding time
To evaluate whether the game meets its objectives
30s - Q10
When reviewing a peer’s game, what does "WWW" stand for?
Wonderful Winning Way
What Worked Well
What Went Wrong
World Wide Web
30s - Q11
What is a good example of constructive feedback during a peer review?
"This game is bad."
"Your game is okay, I guess."
"You need to start over."
"I liked how the player could collect points, but the controls could be smoother."
30s