Function Fundamentals Quiz

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What is a function in programming?

  • A variable that stores a single value
  • A sequence of statements that performs a specific task (correct)
  • A loop that iterates through a set of instructions
  • A conditional statement that executes code based on a condition

Why do we need functions in programming?

  • For reusability and to keep the code organized (correct)
  • To optimize memory usage
  • To handle user input and output operations
  • To create complex data structures

How does defining a function contribute to reusability?

  • It enables parallel processing of tasks
  • It allows the same block of code to be used multiple times (correct)
  • It automatically optimizes the code for performance
  • It reduces the number of variables in the program

What analogy is used to describe a function in the text?

<p>A black box that takes inputs and produces outputs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What benefit does creating a function offer when calculating the area of a circle for different radii?

<p>Avoiding repetitive code by invoking the function with different radii (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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