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iLS Computing - Y9 - Sort and Search - Markscheme - Set 2

The document outlines a Year 9 Term 1 Computing test focused on sorting and searching algorithms, consisting of four questions with specific curriculum objectives and acceptable answers. Each question has a designated mark allocation, totaling 13 marks for the test. The test assesses knowledge on computational abstractions, textual language, subprograms, global and local variables, and linear search algorithms.

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iLS Computing - Y9 - Sort and Search - Markscheme - Set 2

The document outlines a Year 9 Term 1 Computing test focused on sorting and searching algorithms, consisting of four questions with specific curriculum objectives and acceptable answers. Each question has a designated mark allocation, totaling 13 marks for the test. The test assesses knowledge on computational abstractions, textual language, subprograms, global and local variables, and linear search algorithms.

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Year 9 Term 1 Computing test

Topic 1: Sort and search

Timings This test is to be completed within one lesson.

Question Curriculum objective Acceptable answer(s) Additional guidance Marks


1 PS9.2A Design computational Give 1 mark for any of the following up to a maximum of 3: 3
abstractions C, E, F
2 PS9.1A Textual language Give 1 mark for any of the following answers up to a 3
maximum of 3:
• Line 3: input
• Line 4: entry
• Line 6: else
3a PD9.2A Subprograms Give 1 mark for any of the following answers up to a Accept any reasonable 2
maximum of 2: variations.
• States a variable named r1.
• Calls the random function.
• Creates a random number between 1 and 6.
3b PD9.2A Global and local Give 1 mark for any of the following answers up to a Accept any reasonable 2
variables maximum of 2: variations.
• A local variable can only be called within a subprogram.
• A global variable can be called at any point within a
whole program.
4 PS9.1B Linear search Give 1 mark for any of the following answers up to a Accept any reasonable 3
algorithms maximum of 3: variations.
• Each value in a list is examined.
• One value at a time.
• It is compared to the value required.
• And repeated until the correct value is found.
Total for test 13

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