Creative Development
Data
Algorithms and Programming
Computer Systems and Networking
Impact of Computing
100

This is when a group of people talk over a problem together in hopes of getting a solution.

What is collaboration?

100

A hacking method that uses trial and error to crack passwords, login credentials, and encryption keys.

What is a brute force attack? 

100

Data sent to a computer for processing by a program and can be tactile, audible, visual, or text.

What is an Input?

100

This is the rate at which data is uploaded or downloaded on to a network. 

What is bandwidth?

100

A computer program designed to simulate human intelligence. 

What is artificial intelligence?

200

This is a graphical component that makes up a computer screen so that things are visible.

What is a Pixel?

200

When a general method of obtaining data is provided.

What is data abstraction?

200

The process of removing errors from computer hardware or software.

What is debugging?

200

This is where the main components of a computer are placed.

What is a motherboard?

200

A computer system modeled on simple neurons in the human brain.

What is a neural network?

300

This is what allows someone to bypass a copyright and use a piece of work for a certain purpose and with limited use.

What is fair use?

300

A compression technique in which some amount of data is lost.

What is lossy compression?

300

 An algorithm that puts a list into alphabetic or numeric order. 

What is a sorting algorithm?

300

An elementary building block of a digital circuit. Examples would be AND, OR, and NOT gates that perform basic digital operations.

What are logic gates?

300

The idea that some communities or populations have less access to computing than others, typically due to limitations of Internet speed or computer hardware access. 

What is the digital divide?


400

This is when there is a solution for a problem but it may not be the best solution.

What is heuristic problem-solving?

400

 A type of memory organization or image file format used to store digital images.

What is a bitmap?

400

The problem a program intends to solve or the creative interest being pursued by a program. Why the program is being written.

 What is purpose programming?

400

This connects devices over a huge geographical area, for example, a cellphone network.

What is a WAN?

400

Assures that personal( and sometimes corporate confidential information as well) are collected, processed, and destroyed legally and fairly. 

What is meant by data privacy?

500

When a real-world problem is demonstrated as a mathematical problem, or as a scaled figure, or a simulation on a computer

What is modeling?

500

Refers to manipulating analog information.

What is digital signal processing?

500

An algorithm that repeatedly adjusts the connections (weights) between the nodes in the neural network.

What is back propagation?

500

A computer or software application that requests services from something located on the internet. 

What is a client/server model?

500

This allows for accounts to be secure with the help of physical human traits.

What are biometrics?

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