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_______ is the process of giving computers instructions that it can understand

• Command

• Program

• Coding

• Algorithm

Answer explanation

Imagine a world where everyone can talk and understand any language. Wow, that would be amazing! But guess what? Computers also have their own language, and it's called coding. To make computers do cool things, we need to learn their language, just like we learn our ABCs!

What do we call the instructions we give to a computer to execute a particular task?

• Program

• Run

• Command

• Start Over

Answer explanation

Just like when your parents tell you what to do, a command is like a special instruction that tells the computer what it should do!

________ is the person who gives commands to the computer.

• 
  Artist

• Programmer

• 
  Commanding Officer

• Chief

Answer explanation

Just like your parents give you instructions to perform any task, we can give instructions to the computer too! It's like telling the computer how to play a fun game or draw a beautiful picture. The person who gives these instructions is called a programmer.

What is the special place in Code.org where you play with colorful blocks to make the computer do fun things?

• Work area

• Workspace

• Block Area

• Block space

Answer explanation

The workspace is like your playroom, but it's inside the computer! You can drag and drop the colorful blocks to write special instructions for the computer. And the best part is, you don't have to clean up the blocks when you're done!

When playing Angry Birds on code.org, which of the following direction would be used to move the Angry Bird to the right?

• North

• West

• East

• 
  South

Answer explanation

To go right, choose East! West is for left, North is up, and South is down!

What do we call a sequence of steps to solve a problem in programming?

• Function

• Algorithm

• Loop

• Variable

In programming, what is the term for a mistake that prevents the program from running correctly?

• Error

• Bug

• Glitch

• Issue