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Programming Basics Quiz

Authored by Graham Pierce

Computers

8th Grade

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Programming Basics Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What is a programming language?

A type of computer hardware

A code-based language that allows humans and computers to communicate

A device used to store data

A method for designing websites

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which programming language is widely used throughout the world?

Java

C++

Python

Ruby

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What is a string in Python?

A type of loop

A sequence of characters inside single quotation marks

A method for sorting data

A type of sensor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What are parameters in programming?

Devices that measure movement

Specific additional settings or refinements added to code

A type of loop

A method for storing data

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What is an animation in programming?

A type of loop

A series of images that create the illusion of movement

A method for storing data

A type of sensor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What is a loop in programming?

A device for detecting information

A structure that lets us repeat code without manually repeating lines

A method for sorting data

A type of sensor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What is a for loop?

A type of sensor

A loop that repeats a nested sequence a set number of times

A method for storing data

A device for detecting information

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