Fundamentals of Computer Science Final Exam

An ALGORITHM is:

• An error in a program.
• A list of steps you can follow to finish a task.
• Trying again and again, even when something is very hard.
• A placeholder for a piece of info that can change.

A PROGRAM is:

• An algorithm that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine.
• Doing something over and over again.
• A piece of code you can call over and over again.
• Finding and fixing errors in a program.

A BUG is:

• A digital citizen.
• A list of steps you can follow to finish a task.
• Finding and fixing errors in programs or algorithms.
• An error in a program that prevents the program from running as expected.

DEBUGGING is:

• Finding people who are not good digital citizens and reporting them.
• Finding and fixing errors in a program or algorithm.
• Rebooting your computer so it can start fresh.
• An action that causes something to happen.

In coding, a LOOP is:

• An error in a program.
• A condition
• Doing something over and over again.
• A placeholder for a piece of information.

In coding, a CONDITION is:

• Someone who acts safely, responsibly and respectfully online.
• A list of steps you can follow to finish a task.
• A statement that a program checks to see if it is true or false. If true, an action is taken. If false, the action is ignored.
• A placeholder for a piece of information that can change.

In coding, a VARIABLE is:

• A placeholder for a piece of info that can change, like username.
• A statement that can only run under certain conditions.
• A list of steps you can follow to finish a task.
• An error in a program that prevents it from running as expected.

The language of computer programming is 

• Spanish
• English
• Code
• Pig-latin

Coding can be used to

• Program robots
• Create websites, games & apps
• Tell computers what to do
• All of the above

A person who writes code is called a

• Coder
• Computer programmer
• Technologist
• Scientist