Fundamentals of programming

Question 1

What data type only holds whole numbers?

Answer 1

Integer

Question 2

What data type can hold decimal numbers?

Answer 2

Real/Float

Question 3

What data type only holds true or false?

Answer 3

Boolean

Question 4

What data type only holds one letter strings?

Answer 4

Character

Question 5

What does ‘const’ do when declaring a variable?

Answer 5

Makes it so that it cant be changed

Question 6

What loop is an example of definite iteration?

Answer 6

For loop

Question 7

What loop is an example of indefinite iteration?

Answer 7

While loop

Question 8

What is the difference between a local and a global variable?

Answer 8

Local variables are declared inside the function, global variables are declared outside the function.

Question 9

What is the difference between a function and a procedure?

Answer 9

Functions return values but procedures do not