Coding Pre-Assessment

What is coding?

• something used to develop computer programs

• a form of "language" used to communicate computer actions

• an essential part to everything we do online

• All of these

Look at the picture. Which answer describes the code pictured?

• travels forward, then backwards, then turns purple

• travels forward, then left, then turns purple

• travels left, then backwards, then turns blue

• this robot does not move

a list of steps to finish a task

• algorithm

• command

• HTML

• query

an instruction for the computer

• algorithm

• command

• workaround

• query

a piece of code that includes the steps performed

• command

• execute

• function

• iteration

"hypertext markup language" -- code used to create webpages

• HTML

• Java

• UI

• Loop

a programming language for creating web applications

• HTML

• Java

• UI

• Query

doing an action over and over again

• loop

• UI

• workaround

• zeros and ones

an algorithm that can be run by a machine

• output

• program

• algorithm

• command

a question sent through a computer to receive information

• workaround

• function

• query

• java