Y10 subroutine

What is the primary purpose of a subroutine in programming?

• To define a variable

• To repeat a set of statements indefinitely

• to perform a specific task with an identifiable name

• To terminate the program

The values passed into a subroutine are called _______.

A subroutine is executed as soon as it is defined in the program.

• True

• False

Match the terms to their definitions:

• Breaking problems into smaller parts

• Arguments

• Values a subroutine receives

• Parameters

• Transfers program control to subroutine

• Decomposition

• Values passed into a subroutine

• Control Flow

Arrange the steps in the execution of a subroutine in order:

• Call the subroutine

• Execute the subroutine code

• Define the subroutine

• Return control to the main program

Explain one advantage of using subroutines in a program.

Given the code snippet:
What will the output be?

• 3 + 7

• 10

• add(3, 7)

• Error

Fill in the missing part of the code to complete the subroutine:

Subroutines make it easier to reuse code and fix errors.

• True

• False

10. Identify the error in the code below:

• Missing argument for parameter b

• Division by zero

• Incorrect function definition

• None of the above