Coding Terminology

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Across
  1. 6. Sometimes, the code won’t work. It’s a glitch in the system which makes the computer behave in an unexpected way.
  2. 9. Trail of data that we all leave behind when we’re using the internet.
  3. 10. A giant network of computers that allows people all over the world to share information and communicate with each other.
  4. 11. A way for computers and devices to talk to each other. Instead of using wires, it sends information through the air.
  5. 12. Instruction that a coder can give to a computer.
  6. 14. A repeating pattern that allows the computer to run a set of instructions multiple times.
  7. 15. It's like a tightly locked door that protects our computers from harm. It's to keep our systems safe from cyber threats like viruses, hacking, and data breaches.
Down
  1. 1. Something that is a computer does after you give it an instruction.
  2. 2. These are storage places which you access using an internet connection.
  3. 3. The process of finding and fixing the bugs in your computer code. This makes sure that your computer program runs smoothly without any glitches. Debugging is probably a coder’s most important skill. If one thing is certain in computer coding, it’s that your code won’t run properly on the first try.
  4. 4. An instruction that you give to your computer. For example, a mouse click is a type of input that tells a computer what you want it to do.
  5. 5. The language use by every computer, which made up of millions of zeroes and ones.
  6. 7. A set of instructions that tell a computer what to do.
  7. 8. Code that helps a computer to make a decision.
  8. 13. The process of writing instructions for a computer to follow.