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Coding for Kids: Computer Basics

Basic computer literacy terms every kid learning to code should know, such as hardware, software, and input.

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

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