AP CSP Vocabulary Midterm

In coding the 'STRING data type' can be defined as?

• holds alphanumeric text

• holds numbers with a decimal point

• hold whole numbers

• holds either a true or false value

In functions, the _______________ is the indented block of code that comes after the def my_function() line. It is what will be executed when the function is called.

• Function body
• Function call

• Function indent

• Function define

What is “Debugging” in programming?

• Fixing problems in the code

• Creating new features for a program

• Enhancing the user interface

• A method for writing comments

A set of steps to solve a problem or complete a task.

• Functions

• Assignment

• Algorithm

• Selection

A way for you to leave notes about what your code is doing in plain English, so other people can understand it. Python won’t try to run as code.

• Section

• Comments

• Side note

• Post it

An action (such as clicking the mouse or pressing a key on the keyboard) that a program detects and uses as input.

• Type conversion

• Callback function

• String concatenation

• Event

The actual input expression supplied to a function or procedure in the call statement

• Parameter

• Argument

• Assignment

• Variable

You must _______________ commands that are part of a function.

• Include
• Indent

• Bold

• Center

Which line of code is necessary for random numbers to work in your code?

• import random

• x = int(input("Enter a number"))

• import integer

• x = randomint

A group of programming instructions, set to use again and again, without having to rewrite it into your code.

• Function

• Abstraction

• Assignment

• Variable