EVCCSC trivia game~~

Coding Languages!~

100

​​​​EVC's COMSC 75 class teaches you to code in ___

What is Java?

200

This base-2 number system is the foundation of computer processing, using only the digits 0 and 1 to represent all data.

What is Binary?

300

When starting machine learning (ML), what is generally considered to be the best coding language to start with?

What is Python?

400

This language, often used for system-level programming, was developed by Dennis Ritchie in the 1970s.

What is C?

500

This high-level programming language, developed in the 1950s, is often considered the first of its kind, and was designed for use on IBM computers. Its name is a combination of the word "formula" and the abbreviation for "translator."

What is FORTRAN?

Coding Algorithms!

100

This algorithm, often used in sorting, repeatedly compares adjacent elements and swaps them if they are in the wrong order.

What is Bubble Sort?

200

What is an especially common notation that Computer Scientists and coders use to denote efficiency? 

What is Big O notation?

300

This data structure follows the principle of "Last In, First Out."

What is a Stack?

400

The search algorithm that divides the data set into halves until the target element is found is called this.

What is Binary Search?

500

This tree-based data structure is used to represent hierarchical data, where each parent node has a maximum of two child nodes.

What is a Binary Tree (BST)?

Maths. (yes be scared)

100

y=e^(x+3)-32 is what type of function?

What is an exponential function?

200

What are the solutions to:

x²-x-2=0?

x = {-1,2}

300

In Trigonometry, the ________ is the circle of radius 1 centered at the origin in the Cartesian coordinate system and is used to allow students to quickly evaluate trigonometric functions.

What is the Unit Circle?

400

What is the scalar product of two matrixes called?

(hint: a₁b₁+a₂b₂+...+a_nb_n)

What is the dot product? 

500

For matrix A, the notation, det(A), refers to the ______

What is a determinant?

calculus (be even more scared)

100

The value that a function approaches as its input gets closer and closer to a specific value

What is a limit?

200

In Calculus, the derivative of an equation refers to the ____ of the function or how fast it changes over time.

What is slope?

300

In Calculus, the antiderivative is commonly referred to as the ___

What is an integral?

400

A mathematical equation that relates a function to its derivative(s).

EXAMPLE:

y' + y = 2e^x

What is a differential equation?

500

In Multivariable calculus, the Gaussian Integral from negative infinity to infinity can be calculated by using a ____

What is a double integral?