A data type that consists of letters numbers and symbols.
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Function
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A code included in Pyton, or written by you, that can be reused to perform different tasks.
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Integer
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A whole number.
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4
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!=
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NOT equal to
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print()
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A function used to output data.
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GUI
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Graphical User Interface- pronounced "gooey". This is the screen you interact with when communicating with the computer.
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While Loop
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Infinite loop, repeats until a specific objective is met.
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Variable
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A memory location that can store data.
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Boolean
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A datatype that is restricted to true/false or yes/no
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14
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Program
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Sequences of instructions for a computer.
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user
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Person interacting with a computer program
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console
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Screen on IDLE that runs the code
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Flowchart
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A diagram that shows a process, made up of boxes representing steps and decisions inputs and outputs.
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==
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Equal to
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-
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Subtraction Symbol
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Event Loop
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Used by a program to continually check on what's happening and looks for events that the user might be giving to the computer.
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input()
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A function used to tell the computer that the user must enter some data
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<
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smaller than
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*
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Multiplication symbol
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Event Handler
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Receives information from the event loop about what kind of event has occurred, then finds the relevant code telling the program what to do if that specific event happens.
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IDLE
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Interactive Development Environment. It is a software you can use to write and run Python programs. (Such as Trinket)
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<=
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smaller than AND equal to
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Event
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Something that happens while a program is running. Such as moving the mouse, clicking a button, or typing on a keyboard.
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Open Source Software
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Software with source code that anyone can inspect, change and improve.
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Algorithm
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A set of clearly defined, logical steps that solve a problem.
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/
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Division Symbol
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>=
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bigger than AND equal to
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>
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bigger than
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Pseudocode
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A method of writing up a set of instructions for a computer program using plain English.
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+
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Addition Symbol
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5
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For Loop
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A loop used for repeating code a specific number of times.
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BIDMAS
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The order you calculations are done in. Brackets, Indices, Division and Multiplication, Addition and Subtraction
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Outputs
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All of the information that comes out of a computer, such as the information on the screen or sound.