Basic Code Terms
The different ways to communicate with a computer.
(Ex: Python, Java)
What are programming languages?
Brennon wants to make an integer. He writes:
x=11.112
Is this correct?
No
If Ethan wants to make a variable for age he uses this type.
Integers
The two numbers used within Binary Code
What are 0s and 1s?
Rei wants to make a string, he writes:
str="Rei is super smart"
Is this correct?
Yes
If May wants to make a variable to contain information about book titles, she uses this type.
A special block of code that can be referenced to run the code it contains.
What is a function?
Ken wants to make a variable, he writes:
first_name = 'Ken'
True
If Brennon wants to make a variable to contain information about whether it is sunny or not outside, he uses this type.
Boolean
DAILY DOUBLE:
Any interaction from the user to the program that leads to an output. For instance, if Ariyan types in a comment to insult his teammates in the game "League of Legends"
What is an input?
DAILY DOUBLE:
This whole category is centered around true or false statements. What coding variable denotes true or false values?
What are booleans
DAILY DOUBLE:
If Rida wants to make a variable that contains the information "$75.00" she uses this type.
String (There is a $ which counts as a character and is not a number, so an integer won't work!)