Coding Basics
What do we call a step-by-step set of instructions a computer can follow?
What is an algorithm?
Which Disney movie features a robot names Baymax who helps people?
What is Big Hero 6?
What is 1+1 in binary?
What is 10?
What app lets you send pictures that disappear in 24 hours?
What is Snapchat?
Who co-founded Apple and helped create the first Macintosh computer?
Who is Steve Jobs?
In most programming languages, what do you use to write a comment?
What is // or #?
In Minecraft, what material do you need to power red stone machines?
What is Redstone (Dust)?
What does “CPU” stand for?
What is Central Processing Unit?
This game with blocks and mining has become one of the best-selling games of all time.
What is Minecraft?
Who is the founder of Microsoft?
Who is Bill Gates?
What is the name of the language that adds interactivity to webpages?
What is JavaScript?
This 2023 movie was about a robot girl named M3GAN. What was her job?
What is a child companion/protector?
Which is smarter: hardware or software?
What is software?
What does “URL” stand for?
What is Uniform Resource Locator?
She’s known as the first programmer from back in the 1800s.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
True or False: In coding, indentation (spacing) is just for looks and doesn’t matter.
What is False?
In Black Panther, which character is the tech genius behind Wakanda’s gadgets?
Who is Shuri?
True or False: All computers understand only 0s and 1s.
What is True?
What video-sharing app is owned by ByteDance?
What is TikTok?
This woman helped send Apollo 11 to the moon with her coding.
Who is Margaret Hamilton?
In Python, what keyword is used to create a loop that repeats while a condition is true?
What is while?
What popular sci-fi show features a supercomputer named “The Mind Flayer”
What is Stranger Things?
This early computer bug was literally caused by an insect in a machine.
What is a moth?
What is the name of the first widely-used web browser?
What is Netscape?
He created the World Wide Web in 1989.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?