What is Programming?
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What is the primary purpose of a program?

  • To develop critical skills
  • To create a sequence of steps
  • To solve a particular problem (correct)
  • To teach children to organize thoughts

    • What does the definition of programming imply about the sequence of steps?

  • They are a precise sequence (correct)
  • They can be performed in any order
  • They are not necessary to solve a problem
  • They are random and unstructured

    • What is the tone of Alan Perlis's statement about modern education?

  • Encouraging and supportive
  • Neutral and objective
  • Sarcastic and humorous (correct)
  • Serious and critical

    • What is the relationship between programming and daily life activities?

    <p>They are similar in requiring planning and organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main criticism of modern education implied by Alan Perlis's statement?

    <p>It is not developing critical skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the example of planning and organization in daily life mentioned in the text?

    <p>A picnic trip</p> Signup and view all the answers

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