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What is the process of breaking down problems into subproblems in order to understand a process more clearly?
Decomposition
Which term refers to a solution to a problem expressed as a sequence of steps?
Algorithm
What is the process of developing a modular design by splitting a problem into smaller sub-tasks, which themselves are repeatedly split into even smaller sub-tasks until each is just one element of the final program?
Stepwise Refinement
What does an identifier table depict information about?
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What is the process of filtering out and concentrating on the relevant information in a problem, allowing a programmer to deal with complexity?
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Which data type is used to store a single unit of storage, such as a letter, number, punctuation, or space?
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What is the primary difference between subroutines and procedures?
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What is the best loop to use when the number of iterations required is known?
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Which control structure has a test to decide if certain instructions are executed?
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What does the '!=' operator signify in programming?
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