Y11 Programming Basics Pt1 Homework

What does selection determine in a program?

• The output of the program

• The speed of the program

• The memory usage of the program

• The path the program takes when running

What are the three basic building blocks to consider in programming?

• Sequence, selection, and iteration

• Variables, functions, and objects

• Input, output, and processing

• Loops, conditionals, and arrays

What is iteration?

• The repeated execution of a section of code when a program is running.

• The process of compiling a program.

• The act of debugging a program.

• The method of organizing code into functions.

What are the rules for identifying variables in programming?

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What are variables in programming and what do they hold?

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What is the purpose of constants in programming and how do they differ from variables?

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What are the naming conventions for constants in programming?

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How do variables make it easy for programmers to use memory locations?

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What is one of the most common programming errors?

• Syntax errors

• Logical errors

• Having instructions in the wrong order

• Using incorrect variable names

Why is the sequence of a program important?

• To ensure the program performs correctly

• To make the program more efficient

• To simplify the coding process

• To enhance the program's visual appearance