Module 2 Unit 3

Question 1

What shows a structure of code without using the specific syntax of one language?

Answer 1

pseudocode

Question 2

What is an interpreter language?

Answer 2

Interpreted, languages run within the context of an interpreter, which converts the code to machine codes during runtime.

Question 3

how is a markup language differ from compiled language?

Answer 3

Markup doesn’t provide instructions for the CPU to run as such. Markup is a way of using nested tags within a document to describe structure and contents.

Question 4

what are constants and variables examples of?

Answer 4

Programming identifiers

Question 5

what type of programming concept allows for variable size container?

Answer 5

A vector.

• An array is a fixed size one

Question 6

You want to check whether a a condition has been met and if it has performed one action. Otherwise you want your program to perform a second action.

What sort of programming operation would help achieve this?

Answer 6

A conditional branch
ex: ‘If’ ‘Then’ statement

Question 7

in a program what does a loop do?

Answer 7

A loop performs, one or more instructions until (or while) a condition is met.

Question 8

what is the difference between a procedure and a function?

Answer 8

A procedure does something while functions or something, and then returns of value to the main program.

Question 9

what three things are needed to find an object?

Answer 9

Properties attributes and methods

Question 10

what three scripting options are commonly used in windows 10 to perform administrative tasks?

Answer 10

Batch, files, windows, powerful script, and VBSscripts.

Question 11

True or false? You do not need to install a web application to your computer. It would be access via browser.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

what is the advantage of a local network hosted application in in terms of data storage?

Answer 12

If data is stored on the server or not on the local workstation, it is easier to apply access controls to back it up