Question

Which statement about symbols of a flowchart is true?

1 An oval represents an input or output operation.

2 A diamond represents the start and end of a program.

3 A rectangle represents a process to be carried out.

4 A parallelogram represents a decision or branching point.

Answer 1

The answer is option 3.

Answer 2

Answer:

3 A rectangle represents a process to be carried out.

Explanation:

    Each symbol has a specific meaning and context where its use is appropriate. If you get confused when drawing your flowchart, keep in mind that most charts can be drawn with just a few common symbols.

Rectangle:

Process symbol

Also known as the "Action Symbol," this form represents a process, action, or function. It is the most widely used symbol in flowcharts.