Alice 3: Chapter 1 - Quiz

The Problem-Solving Approach consists of four steps. What is the correct order of the Problem-Solving Approach?

A) Analyze the task, Implement the design, Design a plan, and Test the program

B) Design a plan, Analyze the task, Implement the design, and Test the program

C) Design a plan, Analyze the task, Test the program, and Implement the design

D) Analyze the task, Design a plan, Implement the Design, and Test the program

D) Analyze the task, Design a plan, Implement the Design, and Test the program

T/F: In computer programming, problem solving begins with the goal of implementing a design

False

__________ information - to recognize it ask if this describes the plot directly in the form of objects and actions (penguin skates) or information about how an action is to be performed.

A) Object-action

B) Problem-solving

C) Background

D) Object

A) Object-action

T/F: At its core, computer programming designs and implements creative solutions to address human needs

True

When you are analyzing a task during the problem-solving approach, your analysis may include the identification of which of the following:

A) Task descriptions

B) Background details

C) Objects and actions

D) Performance challenges

B) Background details

C) Objects and actions

______ information include environment descriptions and motivations behind a character's actions. It is useful for setting up the scene for an animation or gramin task. To recognize it, ask if this describes the setting in terms of the scene, the appearance of an object, their personality of an object, an attitude and motivation, in the case of a game and how the game is played.

A) Background

B) Task

C) Programming

D) Analyzing

A) Background

T/FL We will refer to a programming task as a problem in the sense that a problem is a creative and challenging task

True

T/F: Computer programming never involves repeated steps

False

T/F: A common definition of a computer program is a sequence of instructions that tells a computer how to perform a specific task

True

A _____ Approach as described in Chapter 1 consists of Analyze the task

A) Problem-Solving

B) Programming

C) Analysis

D) Cyclic

A) Problem-solving