Decoding the Impact of Computer Code on Daily Life

What analogy is used to describe a computer in the video?

• A complex calculator

• A clock with benefits

• A digital brain

• A magic box

What is the primary function of code according to the video?

• To design web pages

• To create digital art

• To perform mathematical calculations

• To harness the computer's power

What is a programming language?

• A blueprint for software development

• A set of rules for writing code

• A method of communicating with computers

• A set of tools for hacking

Which language is mentioned as common for web development?

• PHP

• Python

• JavaScript

• C++

What is C++ primarily used for?

• Operating systems

• Game development

• Web development

• Data analysis

Which platform is PHP notably used on?

• PlayStation

• Etsy

• Instagram

• Amazon

What is Python known for?

• Mobile applications

• Game development

• Web page scripting

• General-purpose programming

What does the computer do with programming code initially?

• Reads and discards unnecessary parts

• Executes it immediately

• Translates it directly to machine language

• Converts it into a visual interface

What is 'compilation' in the context of programming?

• The act of combining different code files

• A method of debugging code

• The process of turning code into machine language

• Writing code in a compiled language

What is machine language?

• The basic instructions a computer executes

• A language for mechanical engineering

• Code written by machines

• High-level programming language