flash cards for ECS
(6 cards)
1
Q
command
A
a request to preform an operation or to run a program
2
Q
functions
A
“self contained” modules of code that accomplish a specific task
3
Q
conditional statement
A
used through the various programming languages to instruct the computer on the decision to make when given some conditions
4
Q
loop
A
a command used to repeat a part of code until the desired process is complete
5
Q
control flow
A
the order in which individual statements, instructions or function calls of an imperative program
6
Q
algorithm
A
a set of instructions that is designed to accomplish a task