Introduction to Programming

Instructions written in 0s and 1s are called (a)   language.

When writing a(n) ______________ program, the programmer concentrates on the major tasks needed to accomplish the goal.

• procedure-oriented

• object-oriented

When writing a(n) _________________ program, the programmer breaks up a problem into interacting objects.

• Procedure-oriented

• object-oriented

Most high-level language use a(n) (a)   to translate the instructions into a language that the computer can understand.

What are the three basic control structures? (separate items using a comma)

(a)  

Which control structure is contained in all programs?

(a)  

The step-by-step instructions that accomplish a task are called a(n) (a)   .

Which structure tells the computer to repeat one or more instructions in a program?

(a)  

Which structure ends when its condition has been met

(a)  

The (a)   structure, also called the decision structure, instructs the computer to evaluate a condition and then follow one or two paths based on the result of the evaluation.