Exam 3: Understanding Structure

A group of statements that execute as a single unit are called a(n) ____________________.

if-else examples can also be called ____ because they contain the action taken when the tested condition is true and the action taken when it is false.

Structured programming is sometimes called ____________________-less programming.

A loop must return to the ____ question at some later point in a structure.

The following pseudocode is an example of a ____ structure. get number While number is positive    add to sum    get number Endwhile

The do loop is a variation of the ____ loop.

What are the characteristics of a structured program?

Define the term structure as it relates to programming.

A ____ read is an added statement that gets the first input value in a program.

As a general rule, an eof question should always come immediately after an input statement because the end-of-file condition will be detected at input.

Why does spaghetti code have a shorter shelf life than structured code?

Rewrite the following as a while loop: do pay bills while more bills remain to be paid

What are the three basic structures and how can they be used?

The following pseudocode is an example of a ____ structure. if firstNumber is bigger than secondNumber then    print firstNumber Else    print secondNumber Endif

Structured programs can be easily broken down into routines or ____ that can be assigned to any number of programmers.

Structures can be stacked or connected to one another at their ____.

The priming read is an example of a(n) ____ task.

The following pseudocode is an example of a ____ structure. get firstNumber Get secondNumber Add firstNumber and secondNumber Print result

A(n) ____________________ can contain any number of tasks, but there is no option to branch off and skip any of the tasks.