Programming Languages and Translators Quiz

Translates source code into machine code one line at a time.

• Interpreter

• Editor

• Compiler

• Assembler

Translates the entire source code into machine code.

• Compiler

• IDE

• Interpreter

• Operand

This is binary code which is designed to be understood by computer systems. A low level programming language.

• Opcode

• Operand

• Machine Code

• Debugger

A low level programming language which uses mnemonics. These instructions are translated into machine code.

• Source Code

• Machine Code

• Assembly Language

Shortened command words which are used in assembly language. For example, “Little Man Computer” used mnemonics such as “LDA”, “DAT”, “ADD” and “OUT”.

• Operand

• Debuugger

• Mnemonics

• Editor

Highlights errors in the code, Suggests possible solutions.

• Debugger

• Editor

• Interpreter

• Colour coding keywords

Translate Assembly Language code into Machine Code

• Assembler

• Compiler

• Interpreter

• Translator

Translate and execute high level code –Line by Line, Statement by Statement.

• Compiler

• Interpretor

• Translatord

• Assembler

Difficult to write in (but easier than Machine code)

• Translator

• Compiler

• Interpreter

• Assembly Langauge

Uses mnemonics

• Translator

• Assembly Langauge

• Compiler

• Interpreter