Coding Vocab
Programming Languages
Data Types
100

Identifying and fixing problems in code

What is debugging?

100

The coding language taught in 9th grade at Casti

What is Java?

100

The data type for a whole number

What is an integer?

200

Repeating a block of code over and over again

What is looping/a loop?

200

A high-level language with clean syntax often recommended for beginners

What is Python?

200

A data type that can only have a value of true or false

What is a boolean?

300

A piece of code that you can call over and over again to do a specific task

What is a function?

300

A beginner-friendly block coding platform that uses blocks that snap together instead of text

What is Scratch?

300

A sequence of characters

What is a string?

400

Digital information stored as a sequence of 0s and 1s

What is binary?

400

The language most used to structure and create websites on the web.

What is HTML?

400

The absence of a data type

What is void/none/null?

500

The set of rules dictating how code must be formatted to be able to run.

What is syntax?

500

The foundational lower-level language that shares its name with an English letter

What is C?

500

The group of the most basic data types, including integers and characters.

What are primitive data types?