Tema 1
What is a program?
Is a set of instructions that a computer executes to perform a specific task
Which of the two main programming paradigms, Imperative or Declarative, focuses on describing “what” result is desired?
Declarative Paradigm
What is a CPU?
Is the brain of the computer
Why do high-level languages make programming easier compared to low-level languages?
Because they use a syntax similar to human language
What is Python?
It is a programming language
What is the best definition to describe pseudocode?
Is a informal and structured description of the logical steps of an algorithm or program, written in natural language with elements of a programming language
What is the name of the programming concept that allows a class to acquire the attributes and methods of another class?
Inheritance
Which is the memory that temporarily stores data and is erased when the computer is turned off?
Ram memory
How does the difference between compilation and interpretation affect error detection?
In compiled languages, errors are detected before the program is executed, while in interpreted languages, they appear during execution
Name three characters from Ozaria
Dragon,Fox,Phoenix,Empress,and Monkey
What is a algorithm?
a finite and well-defined sequence of instructions used to solve a problem or perform a specific task
In the Object-Oriented Programming structure (Object - Method - Argument), what element defines parameters that modify the action of the method?
Argument
What type of code does the computer use?
Binary code
How does debugging improve the quality of a program?
It helps find and correct errors, making the program work correctly and be more reliable
Mention the three types of conditionals
IF,IF-ELSE,IF-ELIF
What does the circle mean based on flowchart symbols?
Is the connector
According to the text, what structure does the Structured Programming paradigm use to organize code in a sequential and controlled flow, besides conditional structures?
Loops
What is software?
programs that allow the hardware to perform tasks
What is binary code?
The computer language based solely on 0s and 1s
Mention 2 types of variables
numeric variables,text variables, boolean variables, and data structures.
List three characteristics of an algorithm
finite, ordered, and precise
What set of writing rules in programming includes punctuation, capitalization (upper and lower case), and the correct word order for the line of code?
Syntax
Mention three examples of input devices
Mouse, webcam and keyboard
What is data in computing?
Unprocessed elements such as numbers, text, or images that do not yet have meaning
What are these symbols <, >, =
they are basic comparative operators