Unit 1 Vocabulary Crossword

7. programs written in high-level languages.
8. short for binary digit - a single binary value, either 0 or 1.
10. a series of characters at any length. Can be a type of variable.
11. a programming language that is easier for humans to read, write, and parse. Guaranteed to be unambiguous.
13. a variable to represent true or false.
14. programs written in machine-level instructions that are uniquely read by computer processors using patterns of 1s and 0s.
16. a placeholder to store a particular value or attribute
17. machine code that is a direct, low-level translation from the high level source code, and is a pattern of 0s and 1s.
19. the processor or brains of the computer where calculations take place.
20. uncertainty or being open to more than one interpretation.

1. a command statement with a verb phrase that indicates an operation to perform
2. a number that may have digits after the decimal place. Can be a type of variable.
3. a process or set of instructions to be followed in calculations or other problem solving operations.
4. a whole number that is used in programs.
5. a description of what the computer is doing or the values of variables at any given moment.
6. to identify and remove errors from a computer program.
9. user interaction with a program, what they put in.
12. a programming language that has little or no abstraction and communicates closely to the hardware using machine language.
15. the process of source code being translated into machine code.
18. a descriptor used to describe the state.