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Computer Science Benchmark

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the action of doing something over and over again?
a)
Loop
b)
Persistence
c)
Program
d)
Code
2.
What are statements that only run under certain conditions?
a)
Code
b)
Loop
c)
Conditionals
d)
Binary
3.
What is an error in a program that prevents the program from running as expected?
a)
Algorithm
b)
Program
c)
Bug
d)
Code
4.
What can you make with programming?
a)
Games
b)
Websites
c)
Apps
d)
All of these
5.
What is a list of steps you can follow to finish a task?
a)
Algorithm
b)
Program
c)
Bug
d)
Code
6.

A placeholder for a piece of information that can change is a...

a)

algorithm

b)

variable

c)

parameter

d)

code

7.

A piece of code that you can call over and over again is a...

a)

variable

b)

event

c)

function

d)

loop

8.
Conditionals are used when computers need to make _____________.
a)
decisions
b)
a cake
c)
dinner
d)
a friend
9.
IF...THEN and IF...THEN...ELSE are two types of ________________.
a)
conditional statements
b)
repeat loops
c)
jokes
d)
programs
10.
What is Code?
a)
Rules of conduct.
b)
A pack between friends.
c)
One or more commands designed to be carried out by a computer.
d)
Edoc spelled backwords.
11.

A written outline of your code is...

a)

pseudocode

b)

function

c)

conditional

d)

loop

12.

An action that causes something to happen is...

a)

an event

b)

a control

c)

a sensor

d)

a variable

13.

When a computer retrieves, transforms, or classifies information it is called...

a)

input

b)

output

c)

processing

d)

storage

14.

The saving of information for later use is called...

a)

storage

b)

input

c)

output

d)

processing

15.

What is the name of the programming language you are using in class?

a)

Java

b)

Block coding

c)

Python

d)

Excel

16.

Which block will repeat your code?

a)

On Start

b)

Forever

c)

On Button A

d)

On Shake

17.

When will this piece of code start?

a)

When you shake the MicroBit

b)

When you turn on the MicroBit

c)

When you press the A and B buttons on the MicroBit

18.

What is a String?

a)

Text, numbers and symbols

b)

Images

19.

How many lights are there on an LED grid on the micro:bit?

a)

10

b)

15

c)

20

d)

25

20.

Which of the following are considered input?

a)

Buttons A and B

b)

Monitor

c)

Speaker

d)

LED Grid