Program Vocab

Question 1

A ________ is a set of instructions that tells the computer how to perform a specific task.

Answer 1

Program

Question 2

Programs are like ________ that allow people to work with computers without learning the computers language.

Answer 2

Translators

Question 3

Using bits and byes in different combinations to represent a code is know as ____________.

Answer 3

Programming

Question 4

Copying a program onto your computers hard drive from another source is known as _________ the program.

Answer 4

Installing

Question 5

People who write codes to create programs are known as computer _________.

Answer 5

Programmers

Question 6

Two examples of programming languages are:_________ and _________.

Answer 6

BASIC and Pascal

Question 7

Some programs can be _________ from the internet directly to your hard drive.

Answer 7

Downloaded

Question 8

If you wanted to write a letter, you would use a _________ type of program.

Answer 8

Word Processing

Question 9

Computer games are _______ programs.

Answer 9

Entertainment

Question 10

You would use a ________ program to create a birthday card.

Answer 10

Desktop Publishing