Programming Basics
The part of a program where data is stored for later use.
What is a variable?
This language is used to structure the content on a webpage.
What is HTML?
This is the unique identifier for a device on a network.
What is an IP address?
This is software designed to harm or compromise a computer system.
What is malware?
This component is considered the 'brain' of the computer
What is the CPU?
The first step in solving a problem with code is creating this structured plan.
What is an algorithm?
This language is used to style and design a webpage.
What is CSS?
This device directs data packets between different networks.
What is a router?
This type of attack overloads a system with traffic to make it unavailable.
What is a DDoS attack?
This device is used to permanently store data, even after power is off.
What is a hard drive or SSD?
In Python, this keyword is used to create a function.
This is the client-side scripting language commonly used to add interactivity to webpages.
What is JavaScript?
This term describes a local network of connected devices, often found in homes or offices.
What is a LAN?
This type of cryptographic key is not public and is used for decrypting messages.
What is a private key?
This is the temporary storage used to store data actively being worked on.
What is RAM?
This term refers to a loop that continues forever unless manually stopped.
What is an infinite loop?
This term describes designing websites that work on both mobile and desktop.
What is responsive design?
This network model is divided into 7 layers.
What is the OSI model?
This principle ensures that only authorized individuals access information.
What is confidentiality?
This peripheral device sends input to the computer by detecting movement.
What is a mouse?
This programming paradigm is based on objects and their interactions.
What is object-oriented programming?
This protocol is the foundation of data exchange on the web.
What is HTTP/HTTPS?
This protocol assigns IP addresses to devices on a network automatically.
What is DHCP?
This practice simulates attacks to test a system's security.
What is penetration testing?
This type of memory is faster than RAM and stores frequently accessed data.
What is cache memory?