CS 1 Flashcards

1
Q

is a memory location whose value can change during time

A

variable

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2
Q

Variables unique names are called what?

A

Identifiers

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3
Q

What does RAM stand for?

A

Random access memory

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4
Q

used to define one or more variables that will be used in the program

A

Variable definiion

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5
Q

assigning a value to a variable

A

Assignment

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6
Q

Piece of date that is written directly into a program’s code

A

literal

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7
Q

What is a constant

A

A variable that is assigned to have fixed variables that cannot be changed while the program is running

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8
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rules followed in naming variables

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  • a variable name can only have letters
  • the name must begin with either a letter or na underscore
  • the name cannot be a keyword
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9
Q

Is a word that has special meaning in the programming language

A

Keyword

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10
Q

What does a case sensitive language mean?

A

The language should be written in a particular form in order for a computer to recognize it.

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11
Q

Description of int

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stores whole numbers, without decimals

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12
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Description of float

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sotres fractional numbers. enough for storing 7 decimal digits

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13
Q

3 numeric data types

A

int, float, double

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14
Q

What values can a boolean data type contain

A

true and false

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15
Q

Char data type meaning

A

used to store a single character

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16
Q

It stores a sequence of characters

A

string

17
Q

source or destination of characters in the c++ language

A

stream

18
Q

cout meaning

A

console output

19
Q

cin meaing

A

console input

20
Q

&laquo_space;meaning

A

insertion operator

21
Q

> > meaning

A

extraction operator

22
Q

A set of moral principles that govern a
person’s behavior or the conducting of an
activity

A

Ethics

23
Q

CTTO

A

Credits To The Owner

24
Q

Contribute to society and to human wellbeing,

A

GENERAL ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

25
Q

is a device that can accept
human instruction, process the data under the
control of a computer program and respond
to it.

A

computer

26
Q

is the tangible part, is the intangible part

A

hardware, software

27
Q

is a set of programs that performs
multiple tasks.

A

software

28
Q

is a program that
helps us in interacting with the computer
system.

A

operating system

29
Q

is a type of software that
controls the computer.

A

system software

30
Q

is the process of
developing and implementing various sets of
instructions for a computer to perform specific
tasks.

A

computer programming

31
Q

include <iostream></iostream>

A

preprocessing directive

32
Q

int main()

A

indicates the start of the program.

33
Q

are symbols that tell the compiler to perform
specific mathematical manipulations

A

arithmetic operators