Question

decide if each image set is an algorithm. mark your answer below.
algorithm\tnot an algorithm
a\t\t○\t○
b\t\t○\t○
c\t\t○\t○
d\t\t○\t○

Explanation:

To determine if each image set is an algorithm, we analyze the consistency or pattern (a key aspect of an algorithm, which is a step - by - step procedure or a set of rules with a pattern):

Image Set A

The images are a snowflake, a brown fence, a paint bucket, and a white fence. There is no clear pattern or sequence of steps (like a repeated operation or a logical sequence). So, it is Not an Algorithm.

Image Set B

The images are a red race car, a yellow car, a blue car, and a yellow car. Here, we can see a pattern: race car→yellow car→blue car→yellow car. There is a repeated element (yellow car) and a sequence that follows a kind of rule (the order of car types with repetition). This follows the idea of an algorithm as it has a pattern/sequence of elements. So, it is Algorithm.

Image Set C

The images are a pencil, an eraser, a clipboard, and a laptop. These are just office/school - related items with no clear pattern or sequence of steps. So, it is Not an Algorithm.

Image Set D

The images are a crocodile, a rabbit, a llama, and a bear. These are different animals with no discernible pattern or sequence of steps. So, it is Not an Algorithm.

Answer:

s:

• A: Not an Algorithm
• B: Algorithm
• C: Not an Algorithm
• D: Not an Algorithm