Program - ANSWER-a set of instructions that acomputer follows to perform a task
Hardware - ANSWER-all physical devices
CPU - ANSWER-Central processing unit that runs programs
Main Memory - ANSWER-or RAM, used to store instructions of programs and data for processing
Secondary Storage Device - ANSWER-holds data for long periods of time
Input - ANSWER-any data the computer collects from people and devices
Input device - ANSWER-the device that collects data and sends them to the computer
Output - ANSWER-any data the computer produces for people or devices
Output device - ANSWER-the device that generates output for a computer
System software subcategories - ANSWER-Operating system, utility programs, and software development tools
Bit - ANSWER-converted sequencew of 0s and 1s
Byte - ANSWER-8 bits
Binary - ANSWER-a computer language made of 0s and 1s
Decimal - ANSWER-10-base numerical system
Digital - ANSWER-refers to anything that can only have two possible values
Syntax - ANSWER-a set of rules that must be strictly followed to write computer-understandable instructions
Statement - ANSWER-each instruction in a program
Compiler - ANSWER-translates a high-level language program to a separate machine program for the CPU
Source code - ANSWER-the statements a programmer writes in high-level language
Compilation - ANSWER-translates a text-based source code to binary codes
Interpreter - ANSWER-reads, translates, and executes the instructions of a high-level language program
User interface - ANSWER-allows users to interact with the computer
Projectile - ANSWER-any body in freefall that has a horizontal aspect
trajectory - ANSWER-the curved path of an object thrown into space
Ax - ANSWER-0
Ay - ANSWER--g
Vx - ANSWER-V * cos(angle)
Vy - ANSWER-V * sin(angle) + Ay * t
Object - ANSWER-a program component
Controls - ANSWER-objects visible in a program GUI
.NET Framework - ANSWER-a collection of classes and other codes
Radio button - ANSWER-a type of graphical user interface element that allows the user to choose only one of a predefined set of options
Random number generator - ANSWER-Random rand = new Random();