COSC 1436 Final UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Course
COSC 1436
Institution
COSC 1436
COSC 1436 Final UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
source code (.cpp file for C++) - CORRECT ANSWER- the actual code that the
programmer writes
object code - CORRECT ANSWER- the code created by the compiler
secondary storage (disk drive) - CORRECT ANSWER- when a program is not running,
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COSC 1436 Final UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
source code (.cpp file for C++) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the actual code that the
programmer writes
object code - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the code created by the compiler
secondary storage (disk drive) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- when a program is not running,
the program is stored here
CPU - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the part of the computer that carries out the instructions
(retrieves and decodes the instructions)
main memory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- when a program is running, it is stored here
algorithm - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- set of well-defined steps
syntax - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the rules of grammar that must be followed when writing
a program
portability - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the ability of a language to let a programmer develop
a program on a computer system that can be run on other systems ( you can run a program on
more than one system )
SynLang - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Which of the following is NOT a programming
language?
C#
Ruby
BASIC
FORTRAN
Swift
, Python
SynLang
Java
True - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Programmer-defined Identifiers are names made up by the
programmer
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Machine language code can be moved and run on any
machine.
bit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 0 or 1
byte - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 8 bits
variable - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- named storage location in the computer's memory
key word - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- reserved word in a program
operators - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- +, -, *, = are all examples of this
system software (ex. operating system) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- programs that manage
the computer hardware and the programs that run on them
application software (ex. word processor or game) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- programs
that provide services to the user
program - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the instructions in a computer memory to make it do
something
True - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A programmer writes source code and then the
compiler/linker converts the source code into machine instructions or executable code.
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