Computer Science Terms Quiz

What is the study of computers and computing called?

What involves designing and implementing an algorithm that is run on a computing device?

• Decomposition

• Soft Skills

• Programming

• Pattern Recognition

What is an IDE?

• A type of computer program

• A software used to program a computing device

• A programming language

• A problem-solving strategy

What do we use to communicate instructions to a computing device?

• Programming Language
• Decomposition

• Problem Solving

• Programmers

Who uses technology to solve problems?

• Computer Scientists

• Programmers

• IDE Developers

• Algorithm Designers

What are personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively with others?

• Computational Thinking

• Soft Skills

• Problem Solving

• Decomposition

What involves expressing problems and their solutions in ways that a computer could execute?

• Computational Thinking
• IDE

• Algorithm

What is the way by which solutions are developed to remove an obstacle from achieving an ultimate goal?

• Problem Solving

• Algorithm

• Programming

• Decomposition

What involves breaking a problem down into simpler parts?

• Pattern Recognition

• Decomposition

• Algorithm

• Soft Skills

What involves the ability to detect arrangements of possibly repeating elements?

• Computational Thinking

• Programming

• Pattern Recognition

• Problem Solving