CS1
This coding block must be used to see our sprites.
What is DrawSprite()?
This coding block is used to change the color of something.
What is fill?
This is found at the end of most lessons and Dr. Ashe gives you extra credit for it.
What are challenge activities?
This coding block helps a sprite move fast or slow
What is velocity ?
The characters that move across the screen.
What is a sprite?
How to draw a circle in game lab.
What is ellipse()?
Words placed on a screen to make our scenes and animations more interesting.
What is Text?
Part of a program that does not work correctly.
What is a bug?
We can identify where to place a sprite on the X or Y axis of what in Game Lab?.
What is Grid?
You want to create a variable to store how loud the music is playing on your cell phone. Which of the following would be the best variable name?
A. a C. loudest
B. volume D. silent
What is volume?
– This helps us keep code organized and identify sections of our code.
What are comments?
We use this to change what a sprite looks like.
What is an animation?
All sprites need this behind them to run smoothly across the screen without smearing.
What is a background?
<, > and = are these types of expression used in coding conditionals or if-statements.
What are Boolean expressions?
A precise sequence of instructions for processes that can be executed by a computer.
What is an algorithm?
This loop is the most common type of loop used when creating a game.
What is Draw Loop?
This coding block has an else option.
What is a conditional or if-then statement?
The two kinds of user input we can use when creating a game.
What is keyboard and mouse input?
The combination of this code block and coding technique give our sprites more complex movement.
What are velocity and counter patterns (x = x + 1)?
This type of coding block must be defined and then called?
What is a function?
It is important to use this for planning before actually starting to code your project.
What is Project Guide?
Score, lives, and health must use this to track them in a game.
What is a variable?
Scale, rotation, width, height, x, and y are called a sprite's THIS.
What are properties?
This coding tool displays variable or property values in Game Lab at the bottom of the screen.
What are watchers or debug console?