Exam 11: Programming

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With just facts and goals, Prolog would be nothing more than a database, but the addition of _________ gives programmers a set of tools to manipulate the facts.​

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In a programming language, a(n) ______, or command, is a word with a predefined meaning​

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_________________ refers to the process of hiding the internal details of objects and their methods.​

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you can specify the actual solution in the problem statement.​

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Another way to express an algorithm is with pseudocode.​

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​A(n) __________ is a factor that remains the same throughout a program.

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A(n) ___________ is a template for a group of objects with similar characteristics.​

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The procedural paradigm focuses on an algorithm that describes a solution, the _____________ paradigm focuses on describing the problem.​

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A(n) ________________ tells a computer what to do based on whether a condition is true or false.​

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Agile methodologies tend to be used for large software development projects involving more than ten developers, geographically dispersed development teams, and life-critical applications.​

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Each fact in a Prolog program is similar to a record in a database, but you can query a Prolog program's database by asking a question, called a(n) _______ in Prolog jargon.​

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The _________ for an instruction specifies the data, or the address of the data, for the operation.​

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A(n) ____________ for a computer program is a set of steps that explains how to begin with known information specified in a problem statement and how to manipulate that information to arrive at a solution.​

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Microprocessors only understand machine language, so there has to be some way to convert assembly language instructions into 1s and 0s.​

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In the context of a Prolog program, a(n) __________ is a general statement about the relationship between facts.​

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The declarative paradigm is fundamentally quite similar to the procedural paradigm.​

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In a problem statement, a(n) ____________ is something you accept as correct in order to proceed with program planning.​

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A(n) ____________ is a set of steps for carrying out a task that can be written down and implemented.​

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A(n) ___________ converts all the statements in a program in a single batch, and the resulting collection of instructions, called ________, is placed in a new file.​

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A(n) ___________ is a collection of language-specific programming tools that enables a programmer to develop applications for a specific computer platform.​

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