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Coding Test

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
If I say the word "Algorithm" I am talking about what?
a)
When we all go to a store called Rithim.
b)
Algae that can DANCE!!!
c)
A new dance move.
d)
A list of steps you follow to finish a task.
2.
In coding an event is what?
a)
An action that causes something to happen.
b)
An item on your calendar.
c)
A way to move air.
d)
A device that blows air into your computer.
3.
Problems or mistakes in the code for an algorithm or program are known as:
a)
Bugs
b)
Slugs
c)
Tugs
d)
Rugs
4.
Code is...
a)
when it's not warm.
b)
the dog from Garfield.
c)
a song or poem dedicated to someone.
d)
specific instructions in a computer program.
5.

A computer program is

a)

a show on TV.

b)

an algorithm that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine.

c)

blocks

d)

a lesson

6.

When you tell the computer to repeat a command or step over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and... oh yeah, over again as many times as you tell to repeat.

a)

Deja Vu

b)

Loop

c)

Repetition

d)

Being annoying

7.
A field of science in which people use the power of computers to solve big problems.
a)
command
b)
computer science
c)
code
d)
program
8.
A user does this to tell the computer start the commands you have written into the program.
a)
event
b)
run program
c)
function
d)
abstraction
9.
Finding and fixing errors in a program.
a)
debugging
b)
decompose
c)
digital footprint
d)
variables
10.
Statements that can only run under certain conditions or situations such as: if the seat is taken, then move to the next available seat. 
a)
conditionals (if/then statements)
b)
variable
c)
abstractions
d)
binary
11.
What is coding?
a)
Something used to develop computer programs. 
b)
A form of "language" use to communicate computer actions. 
c)
An essential part to everything we do online. 
d)
All of these options are correct. 
12.

What is a sequence?

a)

A super fun game

b)

A game

c)

A popular dance move

d)

The ordered set of codes in a program

13.

When programming, what is looping?

a)

Spinning around really fast until you fall over

b)

Turning the sprite

c)

Repeating a command or instructions

d)

The process used to make a scarf

14.

What can you make with programming?

a)

Games

b)

Websites

c)

Apps

d)

All of these

15.
_____________ is a soft skill required to succeed in a computer programming career.
a)
Dancing
b)
Problem Solving
c)
Health and PE
16.
Which algorithm will get the bird to the pig?
a)
Forward
Turn Left
Forward
Forward
b)
Turn Left
Forward
Forward
Forward
c)
Forward
Turn right
Forward
Forward
17.
Which algorithm will get the bird to the pig?
a)
Forward 
Turn Left Forward
Forward
b)
Forward
Forward
Turn Left
Forward
Forward
c)
Forward
Forward
Turn Right
Forward
Forward
d)
Forward
Turn Left
Forward
Forward
18.
Which algorithm will get Scrat to the acorn?
a)
Forward
Turn Left
Forward
Turn Right
Forward
b)
Forward
Turn Left
Forward
Turn Left
Forward
c)
Forward
Forward
Turn Right
d)
Turn Left
Forward
Turn Right
Forward
19.

What is "Blockly"?

a)

The building blocks of life.

b)

How Dash and Dot talk to each other.

c)

A block-based programming language

d)

The only programming language for computers

20.
The word "coding" means the same as "programming". 
a)
True
b)
False
21.

What will this program do when it is running?

a)

A. Move forward 5 times and then turn left 5 times

b)

B. Turn left and move forward 5 times

c)

C. Turn left 5 times and then move forward 5 times

d)

D. Move forward, then turn left, repeat 5 times