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What is the purpose of programming languages?
What is the purpose of programming languages?
- To analyze medical data
- To create robots for Mars exploration
- To provide a structured way to write commands and logic that computers can understand and execute (correct)
- To create movie visual effects
Which programming languages are mentioned in the text?
Which programming languages are mentioned in the text?
- Java, Python, C++ (correct)
- Ruby, Swift, R
- PHP, SQL, CSS
- C, JavaScript, HTML
What are low-level languages closer to?
What are low-level languages closer to?
- Web development
- Machine code (correct)
- Human-readable instructions
- Data analysis
What do programming languages enable humans to do?
What do programming languages enable humans to do?
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What do programming languages provide minimal abstraction from?
What do programming languages provide minimal abstraction from?
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What is the main characteristic of high-level programming languages?
What is the main characteristic of high-level programming languages?
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What is the main difference between compiled and interpreted languages?
What is the main difference between compiled and interpreted languages?
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What is the role of a computer programmer?
What is the role of a computer programmer?
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What is a crucial skill for a successful programmer according to the text?
What is a crucial skill for a successful programmer according to the text?
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What influences the choice of programming language for a project according to the text?
What influences the choice of programming language for a project according to the text?
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