U5: Algorithms & Programming Languages Guided Notes Assignment

What is a computer program?

• A. A series of instructions that directs the computer to perform tasks

• B. A type of hardware that processes data

• C. A storage device for saving files

• D. A network protocol for internet communication

Which of the following careers is associated with computer programming?

• Programmer

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Chef

What is the primary role of a Computer Support Specialist?

• To design and develop new computer hardware and software systems

• To provide technical assistance and support for computer users and organizations

• To manage and oversee an organization's entire information technology infrastructure

• To conduct research and develop cutting-edge computer technologies

Which career involves studying an organization's current computer systems and finding a solution that is more efficient and effective?

• Information Security Analyst

• Network and Computer Systems Administrator

• Computer Systems Analyst

• Software Developer

What is the primary responsibility of a Network and Computer Systems Administrator?

• To design and develop new computer hardware and software systems

• To provide technical support and troubleshoot computer issues for end-users

• To plan, coordinate, and oversee the daily operations of an organization's computer systems and networks

• To conduct research and develop cutting-edge networking technologies

Which career involves designing and creating websites?

• Software Developer

• Web Developer

• Computer Programmer

• Database Administrator

What do they use to create code for a computer program?

• Hardware components

• Operating systems

• Programming languages

• Network protocols

What is the purpose of learning how to program a computer according to the quote in the image?

• To become a software engineer

• To understand computer hardware

• To learn how to think

• To use social media effectively

What type of codes can only the computer recognize?

• Binary and Hexadecimal codes

• Decimal and Octal codes

• ASCII and Unicode codes

• Morse and Braille codes

What did early computers use to enter data and commands?

• Keyboards

• Punch cards

• Magnetic tapes

• Floppy disks