Programs Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

A _____ is a set of instructions that tells the computer how to preform a specific task

A

Program

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2
Q

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

A

translators

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3
Q

Using bits and byes in different combinations to represent a code is known as ____

A

Programming

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4
Q

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

A

installing

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5
Q

People who write codes to create programs are known as computer ____

A

Programmers

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6
Q

two examples of programming languages are ___ and ___

A

Basic & Pascal

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7
Q

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

A

Downloaded

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8
Q

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

A

Word Processing

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9
Q

Computer games are ___ programs.

A

Entertainment

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10
Q

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

A

Desktop Publishing

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