Basics of MATLAB Programming Tools 2
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Which term refers to relatively simple to more complex programs that can be combined together to accomplish a task?

  • Programming tool (correct)
  • Matlab environment
  • Interactive system of numerical calculation
  • Functional programming
  • What does the Matlab environment primarily function as?

  • A graphic visualization tool
  • A programming language
  • A calculator (correct)
  • An interactive system of numerical calculation
  • What does the term 'Matlab' stand for in the context of programming?

  • Matrix Laboratory (correct)
  • Mathematical learning environment
  • Mathematics and calculations
  • Mathematical base language
  • What type of actions is the functional programming tool based on?

    <p>Mathematical or non-mathematical functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes a functional language an important tool for mathematicians?

    <p>It allows the construction of new functions by the user</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a functional language in programming?

    <p>To construct new functions based on predefined ones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which window in Matlab allows the user to browse the directory where the Matlab files are saved?

    <p>Directory window</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of language is Matlab?

    <p>Interpreted language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a Matlab session be saved to a file for later use?

    <p>By using the save instruction followed by the file name</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the work-space window in Matlab?

    <p>To obtain the list of variables known by Matlab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which mode does Matlab allow instructions to be typed successively in the order of execution in the command window?

    <p>Interactive mode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Matlab handle memory allocations and resizing of matrices?

    <p>Automatically without user intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of programming language is Matlab primarily based on?

    <p>Functional programming language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be done in the editor window of Matlab?

    <p>Writing and saving programs for later execution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the help menu provide in Matlab?

    <p>Detailed description of various functions provided by Matlab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a user access help for a specific function in Matlab?

    <p>Select the function and press F1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a programming tool?

    <p>To create, debug, and maintain other programs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of language is Matlab primarily based on?

    <p>A functional language.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Matlab environment primarily used for?

    <p>Numerical calculation, programming, and graphic visualization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes a functional language an important tool for mathematicians?

    <p>It is essentially composed of a dictionary of predefined functions and a mechanism for constructing new functions by the user.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tools are used in the Matlab environment?

    <p>A large number of functions, a programming language, and graphic visualization tools.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of actions is the functional programming tool based on?

    <p>Mathematical or non-mathematical functions which return results.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Matlab' stand for in the context of programming?

    <p>Matrix Laboratory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the work-space window in Matlab?

    <p>To obtain the list of variables known by Matlab and manipulate them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a Matlab session be saved to a file for later use?

    <p>By typing the instruction: save File-name</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the help menu provide in Matlab?

    <p>A detailed description of the various functions provided by Matlab.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which window in Matlab allows the user to browse the directory where the Matlab files are saved?

    <p>The directory window</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a user access help for a specific function in Matlab?

    <p>By either selecting a function and pressing F1, or using the drop-down menus or typing: help function_name</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which mode does Matlab allow instructions to be typed successively in the order of execution in the command window?

    <p>Interactive mode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Matlab handle memory allocations and resizing of matrices?

    <p>Without user intervention, resulting in a great flexibility of use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Matlab environment primarily function as?

    <p>An interpreted language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of language is Matlab?

    <p>A functional programming language</p> Signup and view all the answers

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