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Question 79

The following are programming and computational thinking terms (labelled A – E).

  • A decomposition
  • B constant
  • C recursion
  • D subroutine
  • E variable

For each of the definitions in the table, write the label of the most suitable term. Use a label only once.

DefinitionLabel
Breaking down a complex problem into smaller, more manageable sub-problems
A named storage location in memory whose value can be altered during execution
A self-contained block of code that performs a specific task and can be executed by name
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298 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Computer Science Programming concepts. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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