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Answer the following as True or False:
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High-level languages are difficult to port to other architectures.
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High-level languages are called high-level because they resemble human languages.
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Programming languages are translation systems.
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The biggest problem with low-level languages is adapting them to different platforms.
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Fill in the blanks in the following sentences:
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A computer program that converts assembly language to machine language is called a(n) _____.
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A computer program that translates code during the program _____ is called an interpreter.
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An example of a high-level language besides Python, Ruby, or Lua is____ (give at least two examples).
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What is the only language that a computer can understand directly?
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Imagine your ideal programming language. Make a list of ten must-have features that your perfect programming language would possess.
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Describe the differences between high-level, interpreted, and scripting language features (I warned you there was a quiz coming up)! |
