Programs Flashcards

1
Q

A___ is a set of instructions that tells the computer how to perform 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 hves in diff. combinations to represent a code is known as

A

programing

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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 code to cteate programs are known as computer ___

A

programers

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6
Q

two examples of programming languages are ____ and _______

A

BASIC and 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 proccesing

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9
Q

compuer 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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