Exam 6: An Introduction to System Software and Virtual Machines

Each symbolic assembly language instruction is translated into one machine language instruction.

Machine language is a high-level programming language.

A(n)____ invokes a service of the assembler.

The ____ problem-solving cycle involves inputting code to an assembler, translating it to machine language, loading it into a Von Neumann computer, and executing to produce answers to the problem.

____ operation codes are restricted to be used in the operating system or other system software.

In assembly language, a(n)____ is a name, followed by a colon, placed at the beginning of an instruction.

Translators for ____ are called compilers.

If the op code table is sorted alphabetically, the ____ search algorithm is used to find an op code.

Machine language allows only binary memory addresses.

A Von Neumann computer without any helpful user-oriented features is called a(n)____ machine.