# Key Terms — Trace, Explain, and Validate a Game Algorithm (Outcomes #57 and #58)

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- Published: 2026-10-18T12:29:23-04:00
- Author: matthew.leffler@jefferson.kyschools.us

Course 2: Game Design & Development Principles / Unit 10: Logic, Boolean Operators&
Math for Game Developers / Lesson 5: Trace, Explain, and Validate a Game Algorithm(
Outcomes #57 and #58)

## Vocabulary focus

Algorithm, trace, validation, test case, expected result

## Build your glossary

For each term or concept, write an explanation in your own words and add an example
from this lesson. Check your explanation against the lesson resources.

  |  Term or concept |  My explanation |  Example |  
   |  ________________ |  ________________ |  ________________ |  
 |  ________________ |  ________________ |  ________________ |

## Resources

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