GCSE J277 - 2.5.1 - Characteristics of Language

Easier to understand by humans

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

Understood as it is by the CPU

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

English like in structure

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

Short commands mnemomics

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

Hardware independent

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

Binary format

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

3rd Generation Language

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

1st Generation Language

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

2nd Generation Language

• Machine Code
• Assembly Code
• High Level Code

Machine code is easy to understand by humans

• True
• False