Cryptocurrency
Web Dev
Algo
Spring Trivia
Python
100

This cryptocurrency, created by Satoshi Nakamoto, became the first decentralized digital currency when it was released in 2009.

Bitcoin

100

What 3 programming languages when used together are commonly used to create working websites

HTML, CSS, JavaScript

100

Common structure involving a set of vertices and a set of edges

graph

100

The season before spring

winter

100

This function is used to output messages to the console in Python

print

200

Created as a joke and inspired by a popular internet meme, this cryptocurrency has gained significant popularity, including from celebrities like Elon Musk.

Dogecoin

200

This platform, widely used by developers for version control and collaboration, enables users to host and review code, manage projects, and build software other developers

Github

200

Searching algorithm that explores all nodes of a certain depth before moving on to the next layer

breadth first search

200

The date of the first day of spring this year

March 19th

200

What character is used to denote a comment in Python?

#

300

This person cofounded FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange known for its rapid rise and subsequent collapse in 2022. He became widely discussed in the aftermath for his role in the company's bankruptcy.

Sam Bankman-Fried

300

This language is used by developers to query databases

SQL

300

Common technique used to calculate the sums of subarrays of an array in constant time

prefix sums

300

The Greek goddess of spring

Persephone

300

What line of code would use list slicing to reverse a list named my_list?

my_list[::-1]

400

This term describes a consensus mechanism that requires users to prove ownership of a certain amount of cryptocurrency in order to validate transactions and create new blocks. This is also an alternative to proof of work.

Proof of Stake

400

This type of attack involves flooding a network or server with excessive requests, causing it to slow down or crash.

DDosS attack

400

Programming technique involving creating states and transitions

dynamic programming

400

The formula for the potential energy stored in a spring that has been compressed or stretched a certain distance from its original position

1/2kx^2

400

What is the name of the object that Pygame functions draw on?

Surface

500

This is the name of the blockchain famous for enabling the deployment of smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps).

Ethereum

500

What does API stand for?

Application Programming Interface

500

Sorting algorithm that involves randomly shuffling an array until it is sorted

bogosort

500

The name of the world’s deepest freshwater spring

Wakulla springs

500

In Pygame there are two main ways to process input. What are they?

Event handling and State checking