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Introduction to Computer Engineering Terms

Authored by Kevin SalemMS

Engineering

8th Grade

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Introduction to Computer Engineering Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best defines Computer Engineering?

A field focused only on writing software programs

A field that combines computer science and electrical engineering to design, build, and maintain computer hardware and software

A branch of mathematics studying algorithms only

A career that repairs household appliances

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In programming, what is a command?

A random guess by the computer

A specific action for a computer to perform

The physical parts of a computer

A list of bugs found in code

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student wants a robot to first turn left, then move forward, then stop. What term describes arranging these instructions in that order?

Loop

Variable

Sequence

Hardware

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best defines a bug in coding?

A helpful feature added to code

A problem in the code

A list of commands grouped together

A tool used to test code

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of debugging?

To write new functions

To get fix errors in the code and get rid of bugs

To rename variables

To add comments to code

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A function is primarily described as which of the following?

An unexpected error

A single command

A collection of commands grouped together and given a name

A bug removed from code

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best defines a loop in programming?

A group of commands that runs once and then stops

A mistake in the code that prevents it from running

Runs a block of code over and over again for a set number of times

A tool for storing data permanently

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