Code.org Animations Vocab Lessons 1-14

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What would you call a malfunctioning part of your code?

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A part of the code that does not work correctly, also known as a bug.

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What would you call the process of identifying and resolving issues in a project where the code is not working as expected?

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Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program

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Consider you are building a robot. What would you refer to as a 'program' in this context?

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The coded algorithm that allows the robot to perform tasks

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Consider you are baking a cake using a recipe. What would be the equivalent of a parameter in this scenario?

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Additional ingredients you add to customize the cake's taste

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What is a variable?

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A label for a piece of information used in a program.

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What is a sprite?

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A character on the screen with properties that describe its location, movement, and look.

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Consider a video game. What would you refer to as a 'Property' in this context?

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A label for a characteristic of a character, such as its location and appearance.

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Imagine you are developing a game using Game Lab. What would you refer to as dot notation in this context?

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The method of accessing a sprite's properties in Game Lab, by linking the sprite and property with a dot.