ICT 10 3RD QTR

A ______ is a set of written symbols that instructs the computer hardware to do specific tasks

A ______ language is similar to machine code and is more suitable for programs like device drivers or very high performance programs that really need access to the hardware

A ______ language focuses more on concepts that are easy to understand by the human mind, such as objects or mathematical functions

Are translated to the target machine's native language by a program called a compiler

are read by a program called an interpreter and are executed by that program

are languages that are quickly compiled when programs written in them need to run (usually with very little optimization), offering a balance between performance and reality

A _______ is a methodology or way of programming that a programming language supports

This language focuses more on specifying what a language is supposed to accomplish instead of what means it is supposed to accomplish

A sub-set of declarative programming, ______ programming tries to express problems in terms of mathematical equations and functions

These programming languages focus on writing skeleton algorithms in terms of types that will be specified when the algorithm is actually used