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Which of the following best describes a computer program?
Which of the following best describes a computer program?
- A programming language that uses English words
- A step-by-step list of instructions to solve a problem
- A list of instructions stored on the hard drive (correct)
- A file that contains 0s and 1s
What is the purpose of a programming language?
What is the purpose of a programming language?
- To write programs in 0s and 1s
- To solve complex problems
- To describe instructions for the computer (correct)
- To read files on the hard drive
What is an algorithm?
What is an algorithm?
- A programming language that uses English words
- A list of instructions stored on the hard drive
- A step-by-step list of instructions to solve a problem (correct)
- A file that contains 0s and 1s
What does an algorithm need to be?
What does an algorithm need to be?
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What is the purpose of the algorithm in the given example?
What is the purpose of the algorithm in the given example?
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