CSCI 1301 Final Exam Questions 100%
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Computer systems - answerconsist of hardware and software
program - answera set of instructions for the computer to carry out
software - answerall the different kinds of programs used to give instructions to the computer
CPU (processor) - answerthe d...
operating system - answer✔a supervisory program that oversees the entire operation of the
computer
high-level languages - answer✔must be translated into a language that the computer hardware
can understand; typically easy to understand and write; (ex: Java)
machine language - answer✔the language that the computer can directly understand
assembly language - answer✔a symbolic form of machine language that is easier for people to
read
low-level languages - answer✔only needs minor translation before it can be run on the computer
compiler - answer✔a program that translates a high-level language to a low-level language;
Java compiler - answer✔translates the Java language (high-level) into Java bytecode (low-level)
Java bytecode - answer✔a 'machine language' for a hypothetical virtual computer known as the
Java Virtual Machine
Java Virtual Machine (JVM) - answer✔an interpreter that is responsible for translating Java
bytecode into machine language and running the code
class loader - answer✔connects bytecode of various classes
applets - answer✔little applications meant to be sent to another location on the Internet and run
there
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