vocab 5

Question 1

Condition

Answer 1

something which can be true or false and is used to decide whether an action happens.

Question 2

Conditional statement

Answer 2

a statement with multiple possible outcomes which depend on a condition.

Question 3

Pseudocode

Answer 3

instructions for how a grofram will work.

Question 4

Flowchart

Answer 4

a diagram which shows how a program will run by connecting the different steps with arrows.

Question 5

Boolean

Answer 5

a statement which must be true or false. Booleans can be used as conditions in programming.

Question 6

Collision detection

Answer 6

in a program when the overlap of one or more objects is detected. Often found in video games where objects are programmed to react to the detected collisions.

Question 7

Open source

Answer 7

Describe software whose source code is really available and can be resolved and registered as anyone sees fit

Question 8

Operator

Answer 8

used to compare or modify data in order to build expressions that can be evaluated. The types in scratch include arithmetic, comparison, and boolean.

Question 9

Evaluate

Answer 9

to determine the new value that is returned from an expression that uses an operator.