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Overview of Programming Languages

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What is the purpose of computer programming?

To find a sequence of instructions that solve a specific problem on a computer.

List three basic program code elements common to all programming languages.

Variables, Keywords, and Logical and Arithmetical Operators

What are the two types of programming languages?

Low-level language and High-level language

What is the purpose of a low-level language?

This language is used by the computer to perform its operations. Signup and view all the answers

What is syntax in programming languages?

Syntax is the grammar rules that must be followed to write in a programming language correctly. Signup and view all the answers

What are the key tasks involved in the process of computer programming?

Analysis, coding, algorithm generation, checking accuracy and resource consumption of algorithms Signup and view all the answers

How are programming languages similar to human languages?

They both follow grammar rules (syntax) specific to each language Signup and view all the answers

How can programming languages be categorized based on their level?

Low-level language, High-level language Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the basic elements for programming languages?

Programming Environment, Data Types, Variables, Keywords, Logical and Arithmetical Operators, If else conditions, Loops, Numbers, Characters and Arrays, Functions, Input and Output Operations Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a low-level language in computer operations?

It is the most understandable language used by the computer to perform its operations Signup and view all the answers