ONE 6th FORM General Computer Science Flashcard

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What is the action of doing something over and over again?

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Loop

Front

What is a list of steps you can follow to finish a task?

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Algorithm

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Also known as Coding, it is the process of creating software.

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Computer Programming

Front

Primary instructions that tells the computer what action to perform (e.g. run, jump, walk)

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Command

Front

Details of instructions that adds more specific information about the command (e.g. direction, color, object to perform an action on)

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Parameter

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The step-by-step order in which instructions should occur.

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Sequence

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RAM stands for

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Random Access Memory

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ROM stands for

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Read Only Memory

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CPU stands for

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Central Processing Unit

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What is hardware?

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is any part of your computer that has a physical structure.