assembly language instructions - answer✔human readable instructions
high-level languages - answer✔programming languages whose instructions more closely
resemble the English language
compilers - answer✔programs that automatically translate high-level language programs into
executable programs.
screen or monitor - answer✔displays items to a user
keyboard - answer✔allows a user to provide input to the computer
disk or hard drive - answer✔stores files and other data, such as program
files, song/movie files, or office documents. Disks are non-volatile, meaning they maintain their
contents even when powered off.
RAM (random-access memory) - answer✔temporarily holds data read from storage, and is
designed such that any address can be accessed much faster than disk
byte - answer✔8 bits
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