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Computer Science Vocabulary 2
Computer Science Vocabulary 2
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One or more commands or algorithms designed to be carried out by a computer.
loop
code
variable
algorithm
2
Statements that only run under certain situations. If...Then...Else...
conditionals
program
bug
event
3
A list of steps used to finish a task.
command
conditional
algorithm
bug
4
Device used for measuring or maintaining orientation and angular velocity.
gyroscope
refactor
conditional
LED
5
A plain language description of the steps in an algorithm intended for human reading rather than a machine.
pseudocode
variable
function
bug
6
A placeholder for a piece of information that can change.
variable
gyroscope
conditional
refactor
7
Finding and fixing errors in programs.
event
variable
debugging
bug
8
A light emitting diode; a semiconductor diode which glows when a voltage is applied.
LED
command
gyroscope
GE
9
An algorithm that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine.
loop
program
event
code
10
A drag and drop text-based programming language used to learn the basics of coding.
blockly
LED
sprite
html
11
An instruction for the computer.
program
variable
event
command
12
A math statement used to modify a number. Ex: + - X /
comparator
blockly
LED
operator
13
A piece of code that you can easily "call" (use) over and over again.
pseudocode
operator
function
variable
14
A placeholder for a piece of information that can change.
operator
comparator
pseudocode
variable
15
Compares 2 values and then calls conditional logic if the comparison is true.
variable
blockly
operator
comparator
16
Putting commands in correct order so computers can read the commands.
sequencing
variable
program
event
17
To improve the way your code is written while still making sure it performs the same action.
debugging
algorithm
sequencing
refactor
18
An error in a program that prevents the program from running as expected.
bug
debugging
code
refactor
19
The action of doing something over and over again.
loop
bug
conditional
sequencing
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An action that causes something to happen.
refactor
loop
debugging
event
