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Coding Vocab
Quiz on Friday 11/4
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Computer Science
7th Grade
10/31/2016

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Computer Science
Definition
The art of blending human ideas and digital tools to increase problem solving power
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Data
Definition
Information, including: facts samples, names, and numbers
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Interface
Definition
The way that something allows you to connect with it
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Open source
Definition
Software that is created for free use by everyone
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Programming
Definition
Writing instructions for a digital tool
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Algorithm
Definition
A list of steps that allow you to complete a task
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Coding
Definition
Transforming actions into a symbolic language
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Function
Definition
A price of code that can be called over and over
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Debugging
Definition
Finding and fixing problems in code
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Efficiency
Definition
Having the best outcome for the least amount of work
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Variable
Definition
A placeholder value that can change
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Conditional
Definition
A statement that is either true or false depending on the situation
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If Statement
Definition
A line that determines whether or not you run a certain chunk of sode
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Else
Definition
Another way of saying otherwise
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Sequence
Definition
The order which things are done
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