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What is the difference between Microsoft Word and Adobe Photoshop?

  • Microsoft Word is an image editing program while Adobe Photoshop is a word processing program.
  • Microsoft Word is a word processing program while Adobe Photoshop is an image editing program. (correct)
  • Microsoft Word and Adobe Photoshop are both word processing programs.
  • Microsoft Word and Adobe Photoshop are both image editing programs.

    • What is software?

  • A program that executes instructions written in a high-level language.
  • A set of instructions following the rules of the chosen language. (correct)
  • A list of ingredients and a list of directions that tell the computer what to do.
  • Individuals working as programmers or software developers.

    • What is the difference between a compiler and an interpreter?

  • A compiler is a program that executes instructions written in a high-level language, while an interpreter reads the source code one instruction or line at a time and executes it.
  • A compiler executes instructions written in a high-level language, while an interpreter reads the whole source code and translates it into a complete machine code program.
  • A compiler reads the source code one instruction or line at a time, converts this line into machine code and executes it, while an interpreter transforms a program written in a high-level programming language from source code into object code.
  • A compiler reads the whole source code and translates it into a complete machine code program to perform the required tasks which is output as a new file, while an interpreter reads the source code one instruction or line at a time, converts this line into machine code and executes it. (correct)

    • What is the role of a computer programmer?

    <p>To design, create, and test computer programs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skills are required for computer programming?

    <p>Mathematics, computers and electronics, and programming.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A program is like a recipe, containing a list of variables and statements that tell the computer what to do.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A compiler reads source code and executes it one instruction at a time.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Programming languages can only be used to create computer programs for business and entertainment fields.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Computer programmers are responsible for writing and maintaining software that controls everything a computer does.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Oral Expression is not considered an important skill for a computer programmer.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between Microsoft Word and Adobe Photoshop?

    <p>Microsoft Word is used for creating and editing text documents, while Adobe Photoshop is used for editing graphic images</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of software in a computer?

    <p>To control everything the computer does</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a compiler?

    <p>A tool used to transform a program written in a high-level programming language from source code into object code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a computer programmer?

    <p>To write, test, and maintain programs or software that tell the computer what to do</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a programming language?

    <p>To instruct a computer to perform specific tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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