Computer Science
Key Terms
Variable vs. Value
App Inventor
Binary Code
100

Name a career in computer science

1,000s of choices

100

A set of instructions to perform a specific task

algorithm
100

A container that holds information

variable

100

What is the name of the coding platform developed by MIT?

AppInventor

100

What TWO symbols are used in binary code?

0 and 1

200

What does STEM stand for?

Science, Technology, Engineering, Math

200

These allow an app to make decisions

conditionals

200
The item in the container is the....

value

200

Name the two type of work spaces in AppInventor 

design screen, blocks screen

designer, blocks

200

What is "C" in binary code?

01000011

300

What does www stand for in a website?

World Wide Web

300

A chunk of code that is used more than once in an app

procedure

300

height, weight, and name would be examples of...

variables

300

What part of AppInventor holds the drawers of components you can add to the app?

the palette

300

What is "O" in binary code?

01001111

400

Who first used the phrase "debug"?

Grace Hopper

400
If something is chosen without a decision or pattern or happens by chance is it...

random

400

Kalispell, blue, Alana, and 10lbs would be examples of...

values

400

What part of AppInventor holds block combinations to use them later?

the backpack

400

What is "D" in binary code?

01000100

500

Name one type of coding language

python, Java, HTML, binary

500

A math method used to increase or decrease a number by a given amount 

incrementing

500

Is a box a variable or a value?

variable

500

What does MIT stand for?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

500

What is "E" in binary code?

01000101