GCSE Computer Science/Flowcharts

Flowcharts Specification link understand and use standard flowchart symbols to represent the above statements, commands and structures - 2016 CIE Syllabus p15 Flowcharts are an alternative to pseudocode. They are used to describe an algorithm in the form of a diagram. Different symbols are used to represent the different structures described above. Symbol Name Use File:Flowchart start stop.png Terminator Used to indicate the START or END of a flowchart. File:Flowchart process.png Process Used to indicate any calculations or variable assignments. File:Flowchart selection.png Decision Used for conditional checks in selection and iteration. File:Flowchart io.png Input & Output Used to input or output. Below is an example flowchart algorithm: File:Consensus_Flowchart.svg