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a procedure or formula used for solving a problem

ALGORITHM

100

used for data values that are made up of ordered sequences of characters

String

100

The values “17” and “3.2” are what type?

float

100

 Which of the following is not true about string operations?

Concatenating strings automatically adds a space between the strings

200

used to hide background details or any unnecessary implementation about the data so that users only see the required information.

ABSTRACTION

200

a sequence of instruction s that is continually repeated until a certain condition is reached

Loop

200

How would you print the integer 1,000,000

print(1000000)

200

 What function is used to convert string values to integers?

int

300

the set of instructions, or a system of rules, written in a particular programming language

CODE

300

chunk of code that you can use over and over again, rather than writing it out multiple times

Function

300

What is the result of 3 / 4

0.75

300

 How would you assign the variable name to the string Penelope

name = "Penelope"

400

Data entered into a program, either by the programmer or digitally

INPUT

400

a number of items in an ordered or unordered structure

List

400

 What is the result of 18 % 5

3

400

Mnemonic means:

memory aid

500

 the signals or data sent from it.

OUTPUT

500

a value that can change, depending on conditions or on information passed to the program

Variable

500

What is the result of 25 % 4

1

500

What is the value of 15 / 12

1.25

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