FOUNDATION OF PROGRAMMING GRADE 10

The purpose of a variable in a program is ...

• To store program syntax.

• To act as a place holder of data values.

• To make the program readable.

• To ensure that your program has logic.

Answer explanation

An Algorithm is a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer.

Input

• keyboard, mouse, touch screen, microphone

• hard drive: hard disk drive, solid state drive

• integrated electronic circuit that performs calculations

• photo, text, video, audio

What is the key activity in programming?

• Maintenance of a code.

• Learning programming languages.

• Creation of instructions for a computer to debug.

• Creation of a code for a computer to understand and execute.

... is an example of a data type in programming.

• Numbers

• Name

• Variable

• integer

Three elements make up a programming language.

• Logic, structure and data types.

• structure, data types and codes.

• Structure, Syntax and Logic.

• Logic, Syntax and Codes.

Makes it simple for the program to produce accurate results.

... results in a program not able to run from start.

... varies from one language to another in a computer system.

"1+1=3" is an example of a ... error.

Putting your head inside your stomach is the best example of ... error.