Interpreter and Code Translation Quiz
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What does an interpreter translate?

  • Assembly code into binary code
  • Machine code into program code
  • Source code into machine code (correct)
  • Object code into source code
  • Where does an interpreter store the translated code?

  • On the hard drive
  • In the CPU cache
  • On a cloud server
  • In memory (correct)
  • What does the interpreter do with the translated code?

  • Stores it on a USB drive
  • Uploads it to the internet
  • Hands it to the CPU (correct)
  • Sends it to a printer
  • Which of the following pairs correctly describes the translation process?

    <p>Source, object</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of an interpreter in programming?

    <p>To translate high-level code into low-level code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Interpreter's Role

    • An interpreter translates source code into machine code and stores it in memory.
    • It does not store the translated code, instead, it executes it immediately.
    • The interpreter hands the translated code to the CPU for execution.

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    Test your knowledge on how an interpreter translates code into machine code and stores it in memory. Choose the correct options for each blank in the statement.

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