unit 2 lesson 4

a series of steps to complete a task that a computer can understand.

Python, JavaScript, Java, PHP, and Ruby

the action we want the program to take.

a condition that is false.

Python, JavaScript, Java, PHP, and Ruby

the action of writing instructions for a computer in a language that it can understand.

a language that is more precise than English but less precise than a coding language.

a specific action to be taken if the condition is false.

JavaScript

Something that has to be true in order for an action to be carried out.

syntax

pseudocode

then

do

else

if