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What is machine code or machine language?
What is machine code or machine language?
- A high-level programming language for a computer
- A language that is human-readable and writable
- A language that requires assembly before execution
- A set of instructions executed directly by a computer’s CPU (correct)
What is the primary function of an Assembly level language?
What is the primary function of an Assembly level language?
- To provide a low-level correspondence to machine code instructions (correct)
- To enable easy human readability and writability
- To automate the process of code optimization
- To abstract the hardware architecture from the programmer
What characterizes a high-level programming language?
What characterizes a high-level programming language?
- It is independent of the architecture's machine code instructions (correct)
- It is executed directly by a computer’s CPU
- It directly corresponds to machine code instructions
- It is not human-readable and writable
What type of tasks are performed by machine level language instructions?
What type of tasks are performed by machine level language instructions?
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What is the role of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in executing machine level language instructions?
What is the role of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in executing machine level language instructions?
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