Qs I got wrong Flashcards

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`functions of BIOS

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  • load OS
  • performs self diagnostic tests on hardware
  • checks for hardware connected to the computer
  • provides basic user interface where some settings can be accessed
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benefits of high level languages

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  • High-level languages have built-in functions;
  • High-level languages can be less machine dependent/more portable; •
    • It is (usually) quicker to develop code in high-level languages;
    • It is easier to find mistakes in code;
    • The code is easier to understand;
    • It is easier to structure code in high-level languages;
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defensive programming

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anticipating issues while writing the code

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