Programming Languages and Their Future

The video explores the basics of programming languages, their evolution, and how we interact with computers. It introduces Python with a simple example and discusses block programming using TinkerCAD. The video also covers the diversity of programming languages and their applications, highlighting the role of AI in programming.

What is the main reason we cannot give natural language instructions to computers?

• Computers need more advanced hardware

• Computers are too slow

• Computers do not have enough memory

• Computers do not understand our daily language

What is the basic unit of information in a computer's machine language?

• Word

• Bit

• Character

• Byte

Why is programming in machine language considered extremely complicated?

• It is very slow

• It requires a lot of memory

• It is not supported by modern computers

• It involves using only 0s and 1s

In Python, what does the 'print' function do?

• Executes a loop

• Compiles the program

• Prints data to the screen

• Saves data to a file

What is the purpose of the 'input' function in Python?

• To execute a loop

• To print data to the screen

• To take user input

• To compile the program

What is a variable in programming?

• A function

• A type of loop

• A storage location with a name

• A fixed value

What is the main advantage of block-based programming?

• It requires less memory

• It is more powerful

• It is faster than text-based programming

• It is easier for beginners

What is TinkerCAD used for?

• Designing databases

• Creating web pages

• Simulating Arduino projects

• Writing Python code

Why do we have so many different programming languages?

• Because computers require it

• To confuse programmers

• To make programming more difficult

• Different languages are created for different purposes

Which language is commonly used for web development and runs in the browser?

• C++

• Python

• Java

• JavaScript