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Intro to Python Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How well are you "getting" the Python language so far?

a)

I don't understand most of the words

b)

I sort of understand the words, but I don't understand what it looks like in actual code

c)

I'm pretty at the vocab and the TechSmart program. I have some work to do, but I'm getting it.

d)

I get it all like a boss. You're moving too slowly for me, old man.

2.

What is a computer?

a)

All the hardware and software that work together to make a computer run

b)

Scientists using computers to develop things that make lives easier

c)

A device that stores and processes information

d)

Changing, moving, or rewriting information

3.

What is computer science?

a)

All the hardware and software that work together to make a computer run

b)

Python

c)

A device that stores and processes information

d)

The study of computers and how they can be used to solve problems

4.

What is a computing system?

a)

All the hardware and software that work together to make a computer run

b)

Python

c)

A device that stores and processes information

d)

The study of computers and how they can be used to solve problems

5.

Which of these IS computer science? (Hint: There are three)

a)

Creating an app that allows friends to share funny cat videos

b)

Commenting on friends' vacation photos

c)

Reading a comic book on your iPad

d)

Writing a program that checks your math homework for correct answers

e)

Programming a video game

6.

Which of these IS NOT computer science? (Hint: There are three)

a)

Creating an app that allows friends to share funny cat videos

b)

Commenting on friends' vacation photos

c)

Reading a comic book on your iPad

d)

Watching videos of cats riding tricycles

e)

Programming a video game

7.

What is a programming language

a)

The result of your code, what is seen when it runs

b)

Python is a widely used language for designing websites, analyzing data, etc.

c)

Words, numbers, symbols and formatting used to tell computers what to do

d)

Built-in tools, such a print

8.

In python, what is output?

a)

Built-in tools, such as print

b)

Text in parentheses

c)

The name of a variable

d)

The result of the code, what is seen when it runs

9.

In python, what is a function?

a)

Built-in tools, such as print

b)

Text in parentheses

c)

The name of a variable

d)

The result of the code, what is seen when it runs

10.

In python, what is a parameter value?

a)

Built-in tools, such as print

b)

Text in parentheses

c)

The name of a variable

d)

The result of the code, what is seen when it runs

11.

In python, what is a variable?

a)

Built-in tools, such as print

b)

Text in parentheses

c)

The name of a variable

d)

The result of the code, what is seen when it runs

12.

Which of these is NOT a type of data that can be a variable?

a)

Comments

b)

Integers

c)

Strings

d)

Boolean values

13.

A print statement is:

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

String

d)

Comment

e)

Error

14.

Info a program receives from a user is:

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

String

d)

Comment

e)

Error

15.

A line of code ignored by the computer is:

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

String

d)

Comment

e)

Error

16.

A series of letters, numbers, or symbols in quotation marks is:

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

String

d)

Comment

e)

Error

17.

What is it called when you join two strings together with the + symbol?

a)

Assignment

b)

Concatenation

c)

Value

d)

Float

e)

Integer

18.

What is a number that has a decimal point?

a)

Assignment

b)

Concatenation

c)

Value

d)

Float

e)

Integer

19.

What is a whole number?

a)

Assignment

b)

Concatenation

c)

Value

d)

Float

e)

Integer

20.

What is the process for storing a variable? (x = y, for example?)

a)

Assignment

b)

Concatenation

c)

Value

d)

Float

e)

Integer