Chapter 5

Question 1

Function

Answer 1

Group of statements within a program that perform a specific task.

Question 2

Modular program

Answer 2

Program wherein each task within the program is in its own function.

Question 3

Void function

Answer 3

Simply executes the statements it contains and then terminates

Question 4

Value-back function

Answer 4

Simply executes the statements it contains and then terminates

Question 5

Function Definition

Answer 5

Specifies what a function does.

Question 6

Function header

Answer 6

First line of function

Question 7

Block

Answer 7

Set of statements that belong together as a group. MUST BE INDENTED

Question 8

Formal parameters

Answer 8

Variables in the parentheses when the function is defined.

Question 9

Arguments

Answer 9

Pieces of data that is sent into a function when you call the function.

Question 10

The formal parameters and the actual parameters must match in what?

Answer 10

number, order, and data type.

Question 11

Local variable

Answer 11

Variable that is assigned a value inside a function.

• Belongs to the function in which it was created.
• Only statements inside that function can access it.

Question 12

Scope

Answer 12

Part of a program in which a variable may be accessed.