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- 1. Multiple Choice
If you are identifying the problem you are trying to solve, figuring out what your constraints are and determining what success will look like, what part of the problem solving process are you working on?DefinePrepareTryReflect - 2. Multiple ChoiceIf you are brainstorming and researching possible solutions, comparing pros and cons and/or making a plan, what part of the problem solving process are you working on?DefinePrepareTryReflect
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIf you are attempting to put your plan into action, what part of the problem solving process are you working on?DefinePrepareTryReflect
- 4. Multiple ChoiceIf you are comparing your results to the goals you set, determining what you can learn to do better next time, and/or identifying new problems that were discovered, what part of the problem solving process are you working on?DefinePrepareTryReflect
- 5. Multiple ChoiceMy partner and I have determined that we must design a boat out of foil that holds as many pennies as possible without sinking. What part of the problem solving process am I working on?DefinePrepareTryReflect
- 6. Multiple ChoiceMy partner and I discuss what we think will be the best way to build our boat to hold many pennies and write down what we are going to do. What part of the problem solving process are we working on?DefinePrepareTryReflect
- 7. Multiple ChoiceMy partner and I build our boat and test to see how many pennies our boat will hold. What part of the problem solving process are we working on?DefinePrepareTryReflect
- 8. Multiple ChoiceMy partner and I looked at our results and determined what we could improve on our boat if we built another one. What part of the problem solving process are we working on?DefinePrepareTryReflect
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIn lesson 3, you were asked to solve a word search, organize party seats in a classroom, and plan a trip of your choice that could only last one school day. What made solving the word search easier to solve than planning the trip?The problem was already clearly defined in the crossword puzzleMost people already knew how to do the crossword puzzle so it didn't take as much discussion and compromise to completeThere were more constraints to consider and goals to create and reach when planning the tripAll of the other choices are correct
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the benefits of getting peer feedback on any plan developed when preparing to solve a problem?Another group might catch flaws in the logic of your plan.Another group will make you feel good by telling you what a great job you did.Another group may make you feel bad about what you may have missed in your plan.There is no benefit to peer feedback.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a computer?Anything that accepts an input.Anything that outputs information.A machine that can input, processess, store, and output information.A machine that can solve any problem.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat are some ways information is input into the computer?Printing out a documentClicking on a mouseHearing sound through headphonesSeeing a picture on the screen
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a way that information is output from a computer?Typing on a keyboardClicking on a mouseSpeaking into a microphoneData being displayed on a moniter
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these are examples of information being processed in a computer?Clicking on an icon takes you to the programYou see a picture on your screenYour Google Drive has documents
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat general types of information does a computer store?SmellsTastesFeelingsFiles
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat does an algorithm have to do with processing?Algorithms are the steps that would be converted into a program that a computer could use to process information, changing it from input to an output.Algorithms are a series of stepsAlgorithms are the steps that would be converted into a program that a computer could use to process information, changing it from output to input.Algorithms have nothing to do with processing.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceA precise sequence of instructions for processes that can be executed by a computer is called a(n) ...InputAlgorithmOutputProcess
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhy is it important for a programmer to write out an algorithm before trying to program it?It is not important for programmers to design algorithms before coding.It is not important that coders use the problem solving process.The algorithm helps to make sure he/she doesn't miss any steps when coding the program
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is a problem that a computer CANNOT solveGetting rid of racismMaking a game for entertainmentGetting news out to the public quicklyHelping architects build models of new buildings
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIf I wanted to design an app for world peace, what problems could a computer help me to solve?Stop a war that is currently happeningMake the leader of a country change his/her mind about going to warRanking countries and their peacefulness based on war history, taking into consideration World War participation, Civil Wars, number of years at war over the last 100 years and total deaths as a direct result of war over the last 100 yearsAppointing different leaders
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