Programming

Question 1

A program

Answer 1

A set of instructions that tells the computer how to behave, what to do, and derive a solution to a particular problem is:

Question 2

Algorithm

Answer 2

A set of logically sequenced instructions that allows to find the solution to a problem is. They must be precise, consise, logical.

Question 3

The six stages of program development in logical order are:

Answer 3

Define, Analyze, Develop, Write, Test and Debug, Document

Question 4

Python

Answer 4

Programming language that is commonly used to teach the basic concepts of programming to beginners. Simple, readable. Concepts such as variables, loops and functions.

Question 5

Interpreter

Answer 5

Executes code line by line, for immediate feedback and debugging. translation and execution are done simultaneously.

Question 6

Compiler

Answer 6

translates the whole program at once before execution.

Question 7

Statement

Answer 7

complete command

Question 8

Shell

Answer 8

Interactive environment

Question 9

function

Answer 9

set of instructions executed together

Question 10

What is the only thing that computers understand?

Answer 10

Machine code

Question 11

Before a computer can understand a program it must be…

Answer 11

translated into machine code

Question 12

What is machine code?

Answer 12

A programming language that a computer understands

Question 13

Java, Python, PHP, and C++ are examples of

Answer 13

High level programming languages

Question 14

Programming

Answer 14

It is the process of creating a sequence of instruction to enable computer to do something.

Question 14

flowchart

Answer 14

A graphical representation of algorithms.

Question 15

Syntax

Answer 15

set of rules that must be followed when typing code using a programming language?

Question 16

Text string

Answer 16

print “Hello!”