Software Types and Operating Systems Basics
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Match the following with their descriptions:

Compiler = Provides an error report for the whole code if errors are detected Interpreter = Stops execution when an error is found

Match the following with their functions in an IDE:

Code editors = Allows writing and editing program code Run-time environment = Provides the environment for program execution Translators = Translate code from source to machine language Error diagnostics = Identifies and reports errors in the code

Match the following with their advantages:

Interpreter = Direct manipulation of hardware Compiler = Hard to read

Match the following with their common functions in IDEs:

<p>Auto-completion = Suggests completions for code elements Auto-correction = Corrects syntax errors automatically Prettyprint = Formats code for better readability Code editors = Enables writing and editing program code</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following software types with their descriptions:

<p>System software = Provides services that the computer requires Application software = Provides services that the user requires</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following functions with their role in software:

<p>Managing files = Service provided by application software Handling interrupts = Service provided by application software Providing an interface = Service provided by application software Managing peripherals and drivers = Service provided by application software</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following components with their hierarchy in running applications software:

<p>Hardware = Foundation where bootloader runs Firmware = Platform where operating system runs Operating system = Platform where applications are run</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following descriptions with the types of interrupts:

<p>Software interrupts = Include division by zero and memory access conflicts Hardware interrupts = Include keyboard key press and mouse movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following programming language terms with their explanations:

<p>High-level language = Easier to read and write code Low-level language = Closer to machine code, harder to read and write</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following language translation tools with their functions:

<p>Compiler = Translates high-level language into machine code Interpreter = Translates high-level language on-the-fly and reports errors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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