flowchart shapes

Question 1

Terminator

oval

Answer 1

the beginning and the end of the flowchart

Question 2

Process

rectangle

Answer 2

Indicates any process function

Question 3

Decision

Diamond

Answer 3

A decision/ question point where the flowchart splits into two or more parts

Question 4

Data

Rhombus

Answer 4

Input and outputs

Represents any type of data in the flowchart

Question 5

Arrow

Answer 5

Links the different diagrams together to show the progression of the flowchart

Question 6

connector

circle

Answer 6

it continues the flowchart in a separate area for if the flowchart is too long

Question 7

Database

cylinder or { }

Answer 7

A list of information that allows for searching and sorting

Question 8

Subroutine

rectangle with margins on each side

Answer 8

A named process such as a module or a subordinate

Question 9

Manual input

trapezium on its side

Answer 9

Any operation that is performed manually (by a person)

Question 10

Document

square with wavy base

Answer 10

Data that can be read by people, such as printed output

Question 11

off-page connector

bookmark shaped - sqaure with triangluar base

Answer 11

Used for cross-references and hyperlinks to other pages