Quiz
Computing Definitions
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1What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A device that enables the user to input data into a computer (eg. keyboard, mouse).- AStorage Device
- BDecimal
- CInput Device
2What word is defined by this sentence(s):
This is where the computer keeps data that has been input and software applications in the short term. It is lost when the computer is turned off.- AMemory
- BCPU
or Central
Processing
Unit - CAlgorithm
3What word is defines by this sentence(s):
This is where the computer stores files that have been created.- AOutput Device
- BStorage Device
- CModel
4What word is defined by this sentence(s):
This processes data according to the instructions it has been given.- AGeneralisation
- BAbstraction
- CProcessor
5What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A device that allows the user to receive information from a computer.- AInput Device
- BOutput Device
- CInformation
6What word is defined by this sentence(s):
This part of a computer interprets and executes instructions.- ADecompose
- BCPU
or Central
Processing
Unit - CByte
7What word is defined by this sentence(s):
The number system normally used for counting. Base 10.- ABinary
- BMemory
- CDecimal
8What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A number system that uses two digits, 0 and 1. Base 2.- AData
- BBinary
- CInput Device
9What word is defined by this sentence(s):
One binary digit. BInary digiT.- AModel
- BBit
- CStorage Device
10What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A string of 8 bits.- ADecimal
- BAlgorithm
- CByte
11What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Break a problem down into a series of simpler steps that you can understand.- ADecompose
- BComputational Thinking
- CInformation
12What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A set of step-by-step instructions to solve a problem.- AGeneralisation
- BMemory
- CAlgorithm
13What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Thinking logically about problems.- AData
- BComputational Thinking
- CModel
14What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A collection of facts without context.- AOutput Device
- BData
- CCPU
or Central
Processing
Unit
15What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Data that has been processed by adding meaning.- AInformation
- BProcessor
- CComputational Thinking
16What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Something created to imitate a real-life situation.- AGeneralisation
- BStorage Device
- CModel
17What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Solving a problem by identifying patterns. Concentrating on the general ideas, not the detail.- AAbstraction
- BByte
- CBinary
18What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Taking the solution of one problem and using it to solve other problems that have similar features.- AAlgorithm
- BInput Device
- CGeneralisation
19What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Working with ideas or solving a problem by identifying common patterns in real situations, concentrating on general ideas and not the detail of the problem itself.- AComputational Thinking
- BAbstraction
- CGeometric Shapes
20What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Taking concepts used in the solution of a particular problem and using the to solve other problems that have similar features.- AModel
- BGeneralisation
- CAbstraction
21What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Shapes that are defined by a set of mathematical rules.- AGeometric Shapes
- BDecomposition
- CCoordinates
22What word is defined by this sentence(s):
The process of breaking something down into smaller parts.- AInput Device
- BProcessor
- CDecomposition
23What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A set of step-by-step instructions which, when followed, solve a problem or carry out a task.- AAlgorithm
- BIteration
- CCoordinates
24What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A set of values used to show an exact position in two dimensions. We use x and y coordinates.- AComputational Thinking
- BCoordinates
- CText-Based Programming
25What word is defined by this sentence(s):
Using repetition of a process to create a more efficient solution.- AGeographical Programming
- BBit
- CIteration
26What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A programming language that allows users to create programs using graphics rather than text (eg. Scratch).- AText-Based Programming
- BGeographical Programming
- CDecomposition
27What word is defined by this sentence(s):
A programming language that requires the user to write code in the form of a sequence of text-based instructions into the computer to create a program (eg. Python, Small Basic, Logo, Ruty).- AGeneralisation
- BInformation
- CText-Based Programming
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- Beschreibung
- - Computing Quiz am Computing Definitions, erstellt von lucyhopchapman am 20/02/2016.
- Autor
- lucyhopchapman
- Sprache
- English
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