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True or false: A computer is an electronic device that performs logical calculations

True

True or false: Digital computers perform tasks extremely slowly

False

True or false: Hardware refers to the physical aspect of a computer

True

True or false: The CPU is not an important hardware component of a computer

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Software are programs that guide the hardware of a computer

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Application software is not useful for everyday tasks

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The input unit of a computer receives data from output devices

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Machine language is the only language that computers understand

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Compilation is the process of replacing machine language with high-level language

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using functions or modularizing a program with functions?

<p>Faster development</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Procedural programming controls the sequence of command execution in a program

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using functions in a program?

<p>To divide and conquer a large task</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a rule for naming functions?

<p>Cannot use key words as a function name</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function returns the volume of a cube?

<p>cubeVolume(sideLength)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function returns true if three arguments are all the same?

<p>allTheSame(x, y, z)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function returns true if three arguments are all different?

<p>allDifferent(x, y, z)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function returns true if all three arguments are sorted, with the smallest one coming first?

<p>sorted(x, y, z)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes the math module in Python?

<p>The math module is a part of the standard library that contains functions for performing mathematical calculations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'import math' statement in Python?

<p>To import the math module and make its functions available for use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the variables 'pi' and 'e' used for in the math module?

<p>'pi' and 'e' are assigned the mathematical values for pi and e respectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a value-returning function in Python?

<p>The calculate_rectangle_area function</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of indentation in Python?

<p>To specify the order of execution of statements in a block</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a local variable in Python?

<p>A variable that is assigned a value inside a function</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a function is called in Python?

<p>The interpreter jumps back to the part of the program that called the function</p> Signup and view all the answers

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