Programming Fundamentals Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Integer?
A
A postiive or negative whole number
2
Q
What is a Real?
A
A positive or negative decimal number
3
Q
What is a Character?
A
A single alphanumeric (A-Z, a-z, 0-9)
4
Q
What is a String?
A
Multiple characters joined together
5
Q
What is a Variable?
A
A value stored in memory that can change while the program is running
6
Q
What is a Constant?
A
A value that does not change while the program is running
7
Q
What is Casting?
A
Converting a variable from one data type to another
8
Q
Which programming construct structures code into a logical, sequential order?
A
Sequence
9
Q
Which programming construct uses IF statements for decision making?
A
Selection
10
Q
Which programming construct uses ‘while’ or ‘for’ loops tp repeat code?
A
Iteration
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