Programs 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 known as

Answer 3

Programs

Question 4

Copying a program onto your computer’s 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