Question 1

Variables that hold values cannot be used in calculations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

You can think of algorithms as boxes in the computer memory where a program stores numbers or words.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In the accompanying figure, the object indicated by item ____ demonstrates that a comparison is being carried out between two values.

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  1 
A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  1

Question 4

Algorithms are written in a format that is specific to a particular programming language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In the accompanying figure, item 2 represents a(n) ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  variable 
B)  compiler 
C)  algorithm 
D)  interpreter 
A)  variable 
B)  compiler 
C)  algorithm 
D)  interpreter

Question 6

To experiment with a(n) ____ programming language, you need a program editor to write the code, and you need a language-specific compiler or an interpreter to run and test the programs you create.

Accepted Answer

A)  batch-processing 
B)  low-level 
C)  full-featured 
D)  assembly 
A)  batch-processing 
B)  low-level 
C)  full-featured 
D)  assembly

Question 7

The ___ checks to see if the loop has been executed a specific number of times.

Accepted Answer

A)  decision point 
B)  first letter 
C)  final code 
D)  bit code 
A)  decision point 
B)  first letter 
C)  final code 
D)  bit code

Question 8

The procedure for converting source code into 0s and 1s can be accomplished by a(n) variable or an interpreter.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In an early phase of the software development process, the algorithm is coded into instructions written in a programming language so that a computer can implement it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In the accompanying figure, the term indicated by item 1 is a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  source code 
B)  statement 
C)  symbol 
D)  keyword 
A)  source code 
B)  statement 
C)  symbol 
D)  keyword

Question 11

____ errors can be caused by an inadequate definition of the problem or an incorrect formula for a calculation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Syntax 
B)  Runtime 
C)  Logic 
D)  Processing 
A)  Syntax 
B)  Runtime 
C)  Logic 
D)  Processing

Question 12

Most of the program files distributed as software applications contain ____________________ that is ready for the processor to execute.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most of the program files distributed as...

Question 13

To assist programmers, the Python program editor uses audio coding for keywords and parameters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Common syntax errors include all of the following except ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  dividing by zero 
B)  omitting required punctuation 
C)  misspelling a keyword 
D)  forgetting to close parentheses 
A)  dividing by zero 
B)  omitting required punctuation 
C)  misspelling a keyword 
D)  forgetting to close parentheses

Question 15

Describe three common errors that cause a program to work incorrectly.

Accepted Answer

When a program doesn't work correctly, i

Question 16

Computers often perform ____ tasks.

Accepted Answer

A)  repetitive 
B)  illegal 
C)  misdirected 
D)  encrypted 
A)  repetitive 
B)  illegal 
C)  misdirected 
D)  encrypted

Question 17

When you enter a telephone number on your cell phone, the phone's software collects the first number you enter, then it collects the next number, and so on until you touch the Call button.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Today's computers include a very rudimentary ____ language that can be used to enter a sequence of operating system commands.

Accepted Answer

A)  batch processing 
B)  low-level 
C)  full-featured 
D)  assembly 
A)  batch processing 
B)  low-level 
C)  full-featured 
D)  assembly

Question 19

A Python program consists of a series of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  recipes 
B)  graphics 
C)  instructions 
D)  vectors 
A)  recipes 
B)  graphics 
C)  instructions 
D)  vectors

Question 20

An error that is detected as a program runs is referred to as a(n) ____________________ error.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An error that is detected as a...

Variables that hold values cannot be used in calculations.

You can think of algorithms as boxes in the computer memory where a program stores numbers or words.

In the accompanying figure, the object indicated by item ____ demonstrates that a comparison is being carried out between two values.

Algorithms are written in a format that is specific to a particular programming language.

In the accompanying figure, item 2 represents a(n) ____.

To experiment with a(n) ____ programming language, you need a program editor to write the code, and you need a language-specific compiler or an interpreter to run and test the programs you create.

The ___ checks to see if the loop has been executed a specific number of times.

The procedure for converting source code into 0s and 1s can be accomplished by a(n) variable or an interpreter.

In an early phase of the software development process, the algorithm is coded into instructions written in a programming language so that a computer can implement it.

In the accompanying figure, the term indicated by item 1 is a ____.

____ errors can be caused by an inadequate definition of the problem or an incorrect formula for a calculation.

Most of the program files distributed as software applications contain ____________________ that is ready for the processor to execute.

To assist programmers, the Python program editor uses audio coding for keywords and parameters.

Common syntax errors include all of the following except ____.

Describe three common errors that cause a program to work incorrectly.

Computers often perform ____ tasks.

When you enter a telephone number on your cell phone, the phone's software collects the first number you enter, then it collects the next number, and so on until you touch the Call button.

Today's computers include a very rudimentary ____ language that can be used to enter a sequence of operating system commands.

A Python program consists of a series of ____.

An error that is detected as a program runs is referred to as a(n) ____________________ error.

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Exam 18: Computing Programming

Variables that hold values cannot be used in calculations.

You can think of algorithms as boxes in the computer memory where a program stores numbers or words.

In the accompanying figure, the object indicated by item ____ demonstrates that a comparison is being carried out between two values.

Algorithms are written in a format that is specific to a particular programming language.

In the accompanying figure, item 2 represents a(n) ____.

To experiment with a(n) ____ programming language, you need a program editor to write the code, and you need a language-specific compiler or an interpreter to run and test the programs you create.

The ___ checks to see if the loop has been executed a specific number of times.

The procedure for converting source code into 0s and 1s can be accomplished by a(n) variable or an interpreter.

In an early phase of the software development process, the algorithm is coded into instructions written in a programming language so that a computer can implement it.

In the accompanying figure, the term indicated by item 1 is a ____.

____ errors can be caused by an inadequate definition of the problem or an incorrect formula for a calculation.

Most of the program files distributed as software applications contain ____________________ that is ready for the processor to execute.

To assist programmers, the Python program editor uses audio coding for keywords and parameters.

Common syntax errors include all of the following except ____.

Describe three common errors that cause a program to work incorrectly.

Computers often perform ____ tasks.

When you enter a telephone number on your cell phone, the phone's software collects the first number you enter, then it collects the next number, and so on until you touch the Call button.

Today's computers include a very rudimentary ____ language that can be used to enter a sequence of operating system commands.

A Python program consists of a series of ____.

An error that is detected as a program runs is referred to as a(n) ____________________ error.

Getting Started

Looking at Windows

Installing and Using Software

File Basics

Organizing Files and Folders

Protecting Files

Connecting to the Internet

Browsing and Searching the Web

Sending E-Mail and Attachments

Writing and Printing Documents

Working With Spreadsheets

Accessing Databases

Making Presentations

Recording and Editing Sound

Working With Graphics

Creating Desktop Video and Animation

Looking Under the Hood

Filters