Computer Science Vocabulary

An error or flaw in a computer program or system

 Physical parts of a computer

 Non-volatile storage medium that is used to store data permanently or semi-permanently

Hardware components that convey information FROM a computer to the user or another device

An Algorithm and code are the same thing

The set of rules that define the structure and arrangement of statements in a programming language

A service that allows you to store data on remote servers accessed via the internet.

A set of instructions written in a programming language that a computer can execute

Memory that is used for temporary storage

 A collection of programs that tell a computer how to perform specific tasks

Practice of protecting computers, networks, and data from unauthorized access

A type of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices; Data can't be changed easily

A precise set of instructions that a computer follows to perform a specific task

Hardware components used to ENTER data

A programming construct that allows a computer to make decisions based on whether a CONDITION is true or false

Smallest unit of data in a computer

The brain of the computer