Code Vocabulary

4. part of a program that does not work correctly.
6. an action that causes something to happen.
8. the action of doing something over and over again.
10. an instruction for the computer. Many commands put together make up algorithms and computer programs.
12. the art of creating a program.
14. a statement that a program checks to see if it is true or false. If true, an action is taken. Otherwise, the action is ignored.
15. a loop that continues to repeat while a condition is true.
16. a command that tells you to do something only up to the point that something becomes true.

1. putting commands in correct order so computers can read the commands.
2. a list of steps to finish a task.
3. do something again.
5. finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program.
7. to write code, or to write instructions for a computer.
9. an algorithm that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine.
11. statements that only run under certain conditions.
13. a named group of programming instructions. functions are reusable abstractions that reduce the complexity of writing and maintaining programs.