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WorksheetsUnderstanding APIs and Habit Tracker
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does API stand for?
Automatic Process Integration
Advanced Program Interaction
Apple Pie Ice-cream
Application Programming Interface
What is the purpose of an API?
To make phone calls
To allow programs to communicate and pull information
To send emails
To draw pictures
What is an example of using an API?
Baking a cake
A weather app pulling data from a server
Writing a letter
Drawing a cat
What is the role of a client in API communication?
The role of a client in API communication is to send requests to the API server and receive responses.
The role of a client in API communication is to authenticate and authorize access to the API server.
The role of a client in API communication is to handle server-side logic and perform computations.
The role of a client in API communication is to process and store data received from the API server.
True or False : Many service providers, such as AMAZON and Google, provide API connectivity to their customer
True
False
What is the main function of an API server?
To print documents
To design user interfaces
To play music
To receive requests from clients and provide appropriate responses
True or False: APIs can be used to connect mobile apps to cloud databases.
False
True
Which of the following is NOT a typical use of an API?
Accessing data from a remote server
Automating communication between software components
Controlling hardware devices directly
Integrating third-party services into an application
What is required for a client to successfully interact with an API?
Direct access to the server's database
Manual data entry
A valid request format and endpoint
A physical connection to the server
True or False: APIs can only be used by web applications.
True
False
