mySci Unit 19 Vocabulary

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amplitude

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Amplitude is the maximum height of a wave.

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block set

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A block set is a set of jigsaw-like pieces put together to create a code.

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circuit

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A circuit is a complete path that an electric current can flow through.

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coding

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Coding is a language computers can use to carry out programs.

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computer program

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A computer program is a set of instructions that tell a computer to do a certain activity.

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constraint

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A constraint is what the design is limited by or cannot do.

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costume

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A costume is used to animate or change the appearance of the sprite in your game or story.

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criteria

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A criteria is what the design must have or be like.

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digitized information

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Digitized information is when words, pictures, and sounds are turned into computer language that can be used by computers and other devices.

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disturbance

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A disturbance is a change to the current state of something.