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Computers
Fun
Practical
100

the word for something that you use in your daily life that can run a computer program 

hardware

100

True or False - Alan Turing invented the “Turing Test”, which is used to decide whether a robot is smart or not.  

True
100

what was the first coding language created that uses only 1's and 0's 

binary 

100

* Draw a shape on the board *

What are 3 attributes of that shape

Color = ___

Size = ___

Shape = ___

100

Coding is creating instructions for _____ ?

a computer.

200

the word for the programs you run on your computer

software


200

True or false 

Our Smartphones run on more complex code than NASA’s computers work on in 1969.

True 

200

*Pull up a picture of a desktop computer*

Where is the "Computer" in this desktop computer.

In the box on the right.

200
Loops are instructions that _____

Repeat

200

What is another word for coding?

Programming 

300

a word used to describe a shape or object 

an attribute 

300

What year was the first computer game created? The team with the closest year gets the points.

1961

300

Is Alexa/Siri Hardware or Software?

Software
300

hardware software over where?

hardware software everywhere.

300

When would you use a variable? 

When you have to save information about something.

When you are running test/experiments 

400
something that stores information and can change 

a variable

400

The amount of coding languages that exist in the world.

There are over 700 coding languages.

400

What is a bug? 

In computer technology, a bug is a coding error in a computer program. (A mistake that causes problems)

400

Make your own variable. Best one gets the points! 

Type ___ , Name___ , Value____ 

Ex. Color , Mr.Erics Hoodie Color,  Black 

400

How can you be proactive (be involved in) coding in your everyday life +100 for each extra answer.

Scratch

Making a club

Watching Youtube tutorials

500

A set of instructions that a computer can use to complete a task

An algorithm 

500

How old was the youngest programmer ever? Closest guess gets the points. 

Hamza Shahzad.

He was only 6 when he became a Microsoft Professional.

500

Whichever team names the most computer parts (+100 points for each part named by the winning team) 

  • A Monitor
  • A Keyboard
  • A Mouse
  • A Track Pad
  • A Camera
  • A motherboard
  • A Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  • A Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), also known as a video card
  • Random Access Memory (RAM), also known as volatile memory
  • Storage: Solid State Drive (SSD) or Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
500

01001101 01110010 00100000 01000101 01110010 01101001 01100011 00100000 01101001 01110011 00100000 01100010 01100101 01110011 01110100

Mr Eric is best
500

Whichever team can name the most coding languages.

  • HTML and CSS
  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Swift
  • C++
  • C#
  • R
  • Golang (Go)