ICT Programming and Logic Review

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Programming language that has the same structure and set of commands as machine languages but allows programmers to use symbolic representations of numeric machine code.

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assembly language

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base 2, using only 1 and 0 to represent data

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binary

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the single unit of information in a computer, typically represented as a 0 or 1

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bit

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a group of 8 bits

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byte

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A program that translates instructions or code into a language that can be read and understood by a computer.

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compiler

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Programming languages with unique rules (syntax) and can be written without regard of computer running it. Usually use English words and phrases and easily recognizable symbols. Must be translated into machine language before they can be run.

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high level language

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What consists of instructions that tell the computer what to do? Options: Programs, assignment operators, selection statement, byte

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Programs

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a person that writes programs

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Programmer

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the process of writing a computer program

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Programming

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What is a set of key words and syntax (rules) for how to organize the instructions?

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Programming language