Understanding Programming Terms Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "sequence"?

• A random collection of items

• A particular order in which related events follow each other

• A single event

• A type of dance

Which word describes the way something is arranged or set out?

• Sequence

• Command

• Format

• Program

What is a synonym for "command"?

• Suggestion

• Request

• Instruction

• Question

What does a "program" refer to?

• A random list of items

• A planned series of future events

• A single event

• A type of computer

Who is a "programmer"?

• A person who writes stories

• A person who uses code to tell a computer what to do

• A person who paints pictures

• A person who plays music

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "sequence"?

• Order

• Series

• Random

• Timeline

What is the main purpose of a "format"?

• To create confusion

• To arrange or set out something

• To destroy something

• To hide information

Which of the following is an example of a "command"?

• Please pass the salt.

• What is your name?

• Sit down now.

• I like ice cream.

What is a "program" often associated with?

• A random event

• A planned series of events

• A single item

• A type of food

Which of the following best describes a "programmer"?

• A person who cooks food

• A person who codes

• A person who sings

• A person who dances