Question 33 (a) - Sample Paper 1 by Teachoo - Teachoo Sample Paper

What is the difference between a flowchart and a pseudocode?

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A flowchart is a graphical representation of an algorithm or a process , using different shapes and symbols to show the steps and the logic involved. 

A pseudocode is a textual representation of an algorithm or a process , using natural language and some programming conventions to describe the steps and the logic involved.

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A flowchart is a graphical representation of an algorithm or a process, using different shapes and symbols to show the steps and the logic involved. A pseudocode is a textual representation of an algorithm or a process, using natural language and some programming conventions to describe the steps and the logic involved.

• A flowchart has some advantages over a pseudocode, such as:
• It is easier to understand and visualize for non-programmers.
• It can show the flow of control and data more clearly.
• It can help in debugging and testing the algorithm or process.
• A pseudocode has some advantages over a flowchart, such as:
• It is more concise and compact than a flowchart.
• It can be converted into code more easily and directly.
• It can handle complex logic and data structures more efficiently.

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