Introduction to Programming Languages and Python Programming

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What is the definition of a program?

An ordered set of instructions to carry out a specific task

What is the role of a programming language?

Converting source code into machine language

Why are high-level programming languages like Python preferred over low-level languages like machine language?

They are easier for humans to manage

Which type of language is Python considered to be?

High-level language

What translates source code into machine language in Python?

Interpreter

What happens if an error is encountered during program execution?

Execution stops immediately

What is the term used for a program written in a high-level language?

.py file

What is the purpose of compilers and interpreters in programming?

To process program statements and execute them one by one

What process does an interpreter follow when executing a program in Python?

Processes statements one by one, translating and then executing them

Which type of languages are directly understood by computers?

Machine languages

Explore the basics of programming languages and how they work, as well as the fundamentals of Python programming. Learn how to create programs using any version of Python 3 and understand the concept of an ordered set of instructions to be executed by a computer.

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