Programming

Programming

Multiple Choice

What is programming>

• Commands given to an animal

• commands given to a computer

• something on television

• something on a radio

Multiple Select

Select the areas where programming plays a major part

• creating movies

• assist doctors and nurses

• explore other planet

• create games

5 Major Programming Languages

Java

JavaScript

Fortran

C++

Python

Python

Python is a powerful general-purpose programming language. It is used in web development, data science, creating software prototypes, and so on. Fortunately for beginners, Python has simple easy-to-use syntax. This makes Python an excellent language to learn to program for beginners.

Java

Java is a popular programming language, created in 1995.

It is used for:

Mobile applications (specially Android apps) Desktop applications Web applications Web servers and application servers Games Database connection And much, much more!

JavaScript

JavaScript is a programming language that adds interactivity to your website. This happens in games, in the behavior of responses when buttons are pressed or with data entry on forms; with dynamic styling; with animation.

Ellipse is an oval shape.

The x-axis (horizontal) coordinate of the ellipse's center. (moves from right to left)

The y-axis (vertical) coordinate of the ellipse's center. (moves up and down)

The other 2 numbers determine width and height.

(250,250,200,200)

Multiple Choice

If you are wanting to add interactivity to a website, which language would you use?

• C++

• Fortran

• Python

• JavaScript

Fortran

Fortran is a general-purpose, compiled imperative programming language that is especially suited to numeric computation and scientific computing.

C++

C++ is the language that is used everywhere but mainly in systems programming and embedded systems. Here system programming means for developing the operating systems or drivers that interface with Hardware.

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a programming language?

• javaScript

• Python

• Microsoft

• Fortran

Multiple Choice

Alex is a scientist at NASA. Which programming language is he most likely to use?

• Fortran

• C++

• Python

• Java

Multiple Choice

Paula works for the math department at a local university. What type of programming language is she most likely to use?

• Fortran

• C++

• Python

• JavaScript