Basic computer literacy terms every kid learning to code should know, such as hardware, software, and input.
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- What is hardware?
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The physical parts of a computer, like the keyboard, mouse, and monitor.- What is software?
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Programs and applications that run on a computer.- What is the CPU?
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The processor that performs calculations and runs programs.- What is RAM?
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Fast temporary memory that stores data while a program is running.- What is storage?
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Long-term memory where files and programs are saved.- What is an input device?
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Any device you use to give information to a computer.- What is an output device?
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Any device that displays or sends information from a computer.- What is a bug in programming?
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An error or problem in a program that makes it not work correctly.- What is an algorithm?
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A step-by-step set of instructions to solve a problem or complete a task.- What is a variable in programming?
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A container that stores a value or piece of data.- What is a loop in programming?
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A block of code that repeats until a condition is met.- What is a conditional in programming?
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A statement that runs different code based on whether a condition is true or false.- What is a function in programming?
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A reusable block of code that performs a specific task.- What is data?
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Information or facts that a computer stores and processes.- What is the internet?
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A global network of computers that share information and communicate.
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