Computing

Question 1

Grooming

Answer 1

Is when someone builds a relationship, trust and emotional connection with a child or young person so they can manipulate, exploit and abuse them.​

Question 2

What happens when groomed?

Answer 2

Children and young people who are groomed can be sexually abused, exploited or trafficked.​

Question 3

Computational thinking (definition)

Answer 3

Takes a complex problem, understands what the problem is and develops possible solutions.​

Question 4

Decomposition

Answer 4

Breaking something into smaller parts.​

Question 5

Pattern Recognition

Answer 5

Looking for similarities and trends.​

Question 6

Algorithm Design

Answer 6

Creation of step by step instructions to solve a problem.​

Question 7

Sequence

Answer 7

A set of instructions in order.​

Question 8

Selection

Answer 8

Used when we want to make a decision in a program.​

Question 9

Abstraction

Answer 9

Focusing on what’s important, ignoring what is unnecessary.​

Question 10

Iteration

Answer 10

Using loops to repeat sequences of code.​

Question 11

Data types

Answer 11

This tells a computer how we want to use the data.​

Question 12

String

Answer 12

A sequence of characters, including punctuation, numbers and letters e.g. hello world!​

Question 13

Integer

Answer 13

A number with no decimal place e.g. 100.

Question 14

Float

Answer 14

A number with a decimal place e.g. 12.5.

Question 15

Variable

Answer 15

This is a way of storing things temporarily

Question 16

The data types:

Answer 16

String, Integer, Float

Question 17

The coding concepts:

Answer 17

Sequence, selection, iteration

Question 18

Computational thinking techniques:

Answer 18

Decomposition, Pattern recognition, Abstraction, Algorithm Design