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WorksheetsComputer Science Vocabulary (PLTW)
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Program
A set of code given to a computer to accomplish a task
Instructions for a program
Set of instructions to accomplish a task
Blockly
To find and fix bugs in a program.
The visual programming language used in Code .org and Scratch
Use of knowledge to invent new devices and tools to make our lives easier
Program
Code
Repeat Loop
Code
A set of code given to a computer to accomplish a task
Instructions for a program
Set of instructions to accomplish a task
Algorithm
A set of code given to a computer to accomplish a task
An action that causes something to happen
Set of instructions to accomplish a task
Bug
To find and fix errors in a program
Error in a computer program that causes the program to work incorrectly
A programming element that repeats a set of code
Repeat Loop
To find and fix errors in a program
Error in a computer program that causes the program to work incorrectly
A programming element that repeats a set of code
Conditional Statement
To find and fix errors in a program
A programming element that performs different actions depending on whether a condition is true or false.
A programming element that repeats a set of code
Event
To find and fix errors in a program
An action that causes something to happen
A programming element that repeats a set of code
Debug
To find and fix errors in a program
Error in a computer program that causes the program to work incorrectly
A programming element that repeats a set of code
Coordinate Grid
To find and fix errors in a program
A grid made up of horizontal and vertical lines and points that can be identified by their x coordinate and their y coordinate
A programming element that repeats a set of code
Technology
Use of knowledge to invent new devices and tools to make our lives easier
The study of computers and their processes
Set of instructions
Computer Science
Use of knowledge to invent new devices and tools to make our lives easier
The study of computers and their processes
Set of instructions
Target
A goal to achieve
The study of computers and their processes
Set of instructions
Animation
An error in coding
The study of computers and their processes
A story told with moving illustrations or drawings
x-coordinate
Horizontal distance from the y-axis
Vertical distance from the x-axis
y-coordinate
Horizontal distance from the y-axis
Vertical distance from the x-axis
Forever Loop
To find and fix errors in a program
A sequence of instructions in a computer program which loops endlessly
An error in a computer program that causes the program to work incorrectly
On a coordinate grid, the line going ACROSS (horizontal)
x-axis
y-axis
On a coordinate grid, the line going UP and DOWN (vertical)
x-axis
y-axis
