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What is the primary purpose of using functions in programming?
What is the primary purpose of using functions in programming?
- To group repetitive code under a single label (correct)
- To increase the complexity of the code
- To create static code segments that cannot be reused
- To limit the scope of variables within a program
In a function declaration, which of the following is NOT part of its structure?
In a function declaration, which of the following is NOT part of its structure?
- A return statement (correct)
- The keyword function
- Curly braces
- Parentheses
What defines the values passed to a function when it is called?
What defines the values passed to a function when it is called?
- Declarations
- Arguments (correct)
- Parameters
- Identifiers
How does using parameters enhance the functionality of a function?
How does using parameters enhance the functionality of a function?
Which of the following best describes functions in programming?
Which of the following best describes functions in programming?
Flashcards
Function
Function
A block of code that performs a specific task.
Parameters
Parameters
Variables in a function definition that receive input values.
Arguments
Arguments
The values given to the parameters when calling a function.
Function declaration
Function declaration
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Reusability
Reusability
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Study Notes
Functions in Programming
- Functions group code for reusability, avoiding repetition.
- Declared using
functionkeyword, followed by name, parentheses, and code block.
Parameters and Arguments
- Parameters are variables within a function definition.
- Arguments provide values when a function is called, enabling different input data each time.
- This flexibility improves code efficiency and organization.
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