Cycle 4 Session 2 Review

The acronym for API is

• Application Programming Interface

• Apple Programming Interface

• Application Project Interface

• Authority Python Issue

Answer explanation

It is a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other. Each time you use an app like Facebook, send an instant message or check the weather on your phone, you’re using an API.

What is JDBC?

• Java Document Commentary

• Java Design Class

• Java Database Connectivity

• Java Data Connect

Answer explanation

JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) is the Java API that manages connecting to a database, issuing queries and commands, and handling result sets obtained from the database.

Android studio is a

• API

• JDBC

• Development environment

• Skyrocket

Answer explanation

Android Studio is the official Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Android app development, based on IntelliJ IDEA. On top of IntelliJ's powerful code editor and developer tools, Android Studio offers even more features that enhance your productivity when building Android apps

What are the programming languages we might use along with Android Studio? (Check 2)

• Java

• Javascript

• Kotlin

• Python

Answer explanation

We can also use C#, C++, Javascript, and LUA

Each one offers different features and options to programmers. Make sure to learn some of them if you want to focus on apps development. 

Synonym for "Look for"

• Search

• Sort

• Find

Answer explanation

try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully and thoroughly

"Empty" means

• a particular way of acting

• not containing any things or people

• one single time

• having a lot of power to control people and events

There is a large demand all over the United States for plants indigenous to the desert. Many people in Arizona have made a good business of growing and selling cacti and other local plants.

• native

• necessary

• foreign

• alien

Answer explanation

There is a large demand all over the United States for plants indigenous to the desert. Many people in Arizona have made a good business of growing and selling cacti and other local plants.

Local = native

My brother said, “I just freed myself from a very loquacious history professor. All he seemed to want was an audience.”

• pretentious

• grouchy

• talkative

• worried

Answer explanation

My brother said, “I just freed myself from a very loquacious history professor. All he seemed to want was an audience.”.

Loquacious is a person that talks a lot