Quiz 1
This is a complete instruction that causes the computer to perform some action.
Statement
Three primary activities of a program are:
input, processing, output
This step will uncover any syntax errors in your program.
Compiling
In a broad sense, the two primary categories of programming languages are:
Low-level and High-level
A(n) ____________ is a set of instructions that the computer follows to solve a problem.
Program
This is a set of rules that must be followed when constructing a program.
Sytntax
According to orientation clip what happens if you missed an EXAM due to conditions that you could not control?
The grade for that EXAM would be coming from FINAL exam grade
The purpose of a memory address is:
To identify the location of a byte in memory
A CPU really only understands instructions that are written in machine language.
True
In C++, key words are written in all lowercase letters.
True
Programmer-defined names of memory locations that may hold data are:
Variables
According to orientation clip what grade do you get for lab assignments missed their due dates.
Zero
During which stage does the central processing unit analyze the instruction and encode it in the form of a number, and then generate an electronic signal?
Fetch
During which stage does the central processing unit retrieve from main memory the next instruction in the sequence of program instructions?
Fetch
According to orientation clip how many hours is required for successfull compeletion of this course?
180 Hours
According to orientation clip how many EXAMs (excluding FINAL) are there in this course?
3
An Integrated Development Environment typically consists of:
A text editor, compiler, and debugger
A set of well-defined steps for performing a task or solving a problem is known as a(n)
Algorithm
_______________ are used to translate each source code instruction into the appropriate machine language instruction.
Compilers
The ________ decodes an instruction and generates electrical signals.
Control Unit
