AP Computer Science Principles - Fall Semester Exam

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What is an algorithm?

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A set of instructions or rules to solve a problem or perform a task

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Which of the following is a high-level programming language? HTML, Assembly, Python, C++

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Python

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What is data compression used for?

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To reduce the size of data for storage or transmission.

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What is the first step in program design and development?

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Understanding the problem or requirement

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What is the process of breaking down a problem into smaller, more manageable parts called?

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Decomposition

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Which of the following is a data type in Python?
Options:
bool
int
str
float

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str

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What is the purpose of a conditional statement in programming?

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To make decisions based on certain conditions

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What is the output of the following Python code?
print(3 * 4 + 5)

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Which of these people mostly deals with software and software systems? Develop Engineers, Hardware Engineers, Computer Scientists, Computer Engineers

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Computer Scientists

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A single unit of information represented by a 1 or 0

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Bit