Computer Programming Basics

Computer Programming Basics

8th Grade

11 Qs

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Computer Programming Basics

Computer Programming Basics

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

8th Grade

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Created by

Amy Bennison

Used 166+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Algorithm?

A picture that you use to make a program

A precise set of instructions

Shapes and symbols connected together

Breaking a problem down into smaller tasks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Finding and fixing errors in programs

Defining

Decompose

Debugging

Fixing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a variable?

Something that is stored by the computer but the value changes.

Something used by the computer

Something that cannot be changed

Something that is not stored but the value changes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a 'sequence' is

a clever piece of computer code

a programming language

a set of instructions carried out in order

a piece of code that is rarely used

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Interpret the following code. how many steps will the sprite take in total?

5

-5

10

0

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: Writing instructions in special languages

algorithm

coding

function

loop

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Definition: Repeating a section of code

algorithm

variable

function

loop

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