Understanding Key Terms in Computing and Projects

What is the term for 'steps you follow to solve a problem; commonly used to help plan programs'?

• Algorithm

• Report Card

• Project

• Requirements

Fill in the blank: A teacher's written assessment of a student's work, progress, and conduct, sent home to a parent or guardian, is called a ________.

• Algorithm

• Report Card

• Project

• Requirements

Which term is defined as 'assessed work with many tasks to create a product, program or system'?

• Algorithm

• Report Card

• Project

• Requirements

Fill in the blank: Things you need to do or have to do well in an activity or project, for example, what a program must do, are called ________.

• Algorithm

• Report Card

• Project

• Requirements

What is the term for 'a method with stages to complete projects'?

• A) Systems Development Lifecycle

• B) Task

• C) Computing Device

• D) Troubleshooting Strategies

Fill in the blank: One part of the assessed work in a project is called a ________.

• A) Task

• B) Computing Device

• C) Computer Problems

• D) Symptoms

Which term is defined as 'a system with hardware, software and peripherals that can do computer processing (input, processing and output)'?

• Task

• Computing Device

• Computer Problems

• Symptoms

Fill in the blank: An issue that stops a computer or other device working as expected is called ________.

• A) Task

• B) Computing Device

• C) Computer Problems

• D) Symptoms

What is the term for 'the methods used to solve computer problems'?

• Task

• Computing Device

• Troubleshooting Strategies

• Symptoms

Fill in the blank: An indicator or a sign that a computer system is not working as expected is called ________.

• A) Task

• B) Computing Device

• C) Troubleshooting Strategies

• D) Symptoms