Question 1

Wireless communications are a(n) ____________________-generation innovation in computing.

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Question 2

Designing programming languages and translating algorithms into these languages is known as ____ realization.

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A)  programming language 
B)  compiler 
C)  linguistic 
D)  interpreter

Question 3

When an operation is unambiguous, we call it a primitive operation, or simply a primitive of the computing agent carrying out the algorithm.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Briefly respond to the observation that every problem can be solved algorithmically, and discuss the implications of your response.

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Question 5

What was the major change brought about by the second generation of computing?

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Question 6

Explain the meaning and significance of the term "effectively computable."

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Question 7

The ____ was the first fully electronic general-purpose programmable computer.

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A)  EDVAC 
B)  EDSAC 
C)  ENIAC 
D)  Mark I

Question 8

Computer science is the study of how to write computer programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In computer science terminology, the machine, robot, person, or thing carrying out the steps of the algorithm is called a(n) ____.

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A)  computing agent 
B)  algorithmic agent 
C)  computing representative 
D)  algorithmic representative

Question 10

In ____ computer science, researchers study the logical and mathematical propertiesof problems and their solutions.

Accepted Answer

A)  theoretical 
B)  scientific 
C)  practical 
D)  logical

Exam 1: An Introduction to Computer Science

Wireless communications are a(n) ____________________-generation innovation in computing.