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Questions and Answers
What is a programming language?
What is a programming language?
- A set of keywords for writing computer programs
- A list of instructions for your computer to execute
- A specific way of telling a computer how to do what you want (correct)
- A type of computer hardware
Why are programming languages often created?
Why are programming languages often created?
- To slow down the performance of computers
- To complicate the process of writing computer programs
- To solve specific problems (correct)
- To confuse computer programmers
What do all programming languages in the same family share?
What do all programming languages in the same family share?
- No similarities and difficult learning curve
- Similar properties and easy learning curve (correct)
- Different properties and complex learning curve
- Similar properties and difficult learning curve
What are computer programs essentially?
What are computer programs essentially?
What is the purpose of markup languages?
What is the purpose of markup languages?