Software Topics

Question 1

is first converted by a tool (compiler) into machine code, which can run on a particular machine. Examples include C, C++, Java, and C#.

Answer 1

compiled language

Question 2

is a language that is run one statement at a time by another program called an interpreter. Examples include Python, Javascript, and MATLAB

Answer 2

interpreted language

Question 3

This language type tends to be easier for new programmers

Answer 3

Interpreted language

Question 4

can run on any machine that has an interpreter

Answer 4

interpreted language

Question 5

This language runs faster

Answer 5

compiled language

Question 6

A language that supports decomposing a large program into a set of items

Answer 6

object-oriented language

Question 7

A programming language that is first converted to machine code, which can then only run on a particular machine type.

Answer 7

compiled

Question 8

A programming language that requires no compilation, and instead can be directly run by another program

Answer 8

interpreted

Question 9

A language whose variable types do not change during execution.

Answer 9

statically typed

Question 10

A language whose variable types may change during execution.

Answer 10

dynamically typed