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Coding Vocabulary

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A label for a characteristic of a sprite, such as its location and appearance

a)

Programming

b)

Property

c)

Program

d)

Parameter

2.

A placeholder for a piece of information that can change.

a)

Variable

b)

Function

c)

Parameter

d)

Program

3.

In programming, an expression that evaluates to true or false

a)

Algorithm

b)

Property

c)

Iteration

d)

Boolean

4.

An extra piece of information passed to a function to customize it for a specific need

a)

Property

b)

Boolean

c)

Variable

d)

Parameter

5.

A list of steps used to finish a task

a)

Program

b)

Algorithm

c)

Code

d)

Command

6.

A visual programming language that lets users program by connecting digital blocks, rather than by typing code.

a)

Conditional

b)

Algorithm

c)

Blockly

d)

Command

7.

An error in a program that prevents the program from running as expected

a)

Bug

b)

Debug

c)

Iteration

d)

Event

8.

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

a)

Variable

b)

Function

c)

Loop

d)

Event

9.

One or more commands or algorithms designed to be carried out by a computer.

a)

Property

b)

Program

c)

Function

d)

Code

10.

An instruction for the computer

a)

Call

b)

Command

c)

Code

d)

Algorithm

11.

Statements that only run under certain conditions or situations

a)

Condition

b)

Conditionals

c)

Event

d)

Parameter

12.

Finding and fixing errors in programs

a)

Iteration

b)

Bug

c)

Debugging

d)

Command

13.

An action that causes something to happen.

a)

Event

b)

Coding

c)

Programming

d)

Variable

14.

A repetitive action or command typically created with programming loops.

a)

Variable

b)

Property

c)

Iteration

d)

Event

15.

The action of doing something over and over again.

a)

Algorithm

b)

Function

c)

Iteration

d)

Loop

16.

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

a)

Code

b)

Program

c)

Property

d)

Sprite

17.

The process of writing computer programs.

a)

Coding

b)

Program

c)

Programming

d)

Function

18.

A character on the screen with properties that describe its location, movement, and look.

a)

Sprite

b)

Algorithm

c)

Variable

d)

Draw Loop

19.

To add code inside a function so that the program knows what it is supposed to do when the function is called.

a)

Loop

b)

Define

c)

Program

d)

Code