High-level vs Low-level Programming Languages

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What is the first step recommended in software development?

Develop the algorithm before implementation

Which type of error is caused by not respecting the syntax of the programming language?

Syntax errors

What step in software development involves verifying the correctness of results with sample data?

Testing

When are compile time errors detected?

Before compilation

Which phase in the software life cycle involves coding?

Implementation

What is the main purpose of the testing phase in software development?

Verify correctness of results

Which type of error is due to not respecting the project specifications?

Logical errors

What is an important benefit of developing the algorithm before implementation?

Saves time in running the program

When does testing play a crucial role in software development?

After coding phase

What kind of errors cannot be detected by the compiler?

Runtime errors.

Learn about the differences between high-level and low-level programming languages. High-level languages resemble human languages and are designed to be easy for humans to write and read. In contrast, low-level languages are understood by computers directly and may need to be translated to machine language.

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