Basic Programming and Debugging Flashcard

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What is a "loop" in programming?

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A sequence of instructions that repeats

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Which of the following is a basic programming term? Algorithm, Dinosaur, Rainbow

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Algorithm

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What does "debugging" mean in programming?

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Fixing errors in a program

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Which of these is a simple procedure in programming? Adding two numbers, Flying a kite, Painting a wall

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Adding two numbers

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What is a "variable" in programming?

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A place to store data

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Which of the following is an example of debugging? Writing a story, Finding and fixing a mistake in code, Planting a tree

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Finding and fixing a mistake in code

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What is the purpose of a "function" in programming?

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To perform a specific task

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Which of these is a basic concept in programming? Sequence, Chocolate, Balloon

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Sequence

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What is the first step in debugging a program?

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Identifying the problem

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What does "sequence" mean in programming?

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A series of steps in order