the data represented by numeric whole-number values, either positive or negative, that do not have decimal points
A. Boolean
B. string
C. Float
D. integer
What is another name for repetition in programming?
A. duplication
B. replication
C. redundancy
D. iteration
All of the following are types of errors in a computer program EXCEPT
A. syntax
B. parameter
C. semantic
D. logic
17.
What is one way that programmers insert explanatory statements in their code?
A. for loops
B. compiling code
C. use comments
D. create variables
18.
Why is readable code important? Choose all that apply.
A. It is more fun to write.
B. It makes the purpose and flow of a program easier to understand and follow.
C. Anyone needing to work with the code in the future will have an easier time.
D. It will save time when it is time to update the program. (MAYBE D AS WELL) if u are allowed to select more than 2
19.
All of the following are true about debugging except
A. debugging is not a necessary process
B. it is a process of identifying and eliminating errors in a software program
C. it is essential to produce high-quality programs
D. eliminating bugs is an important part of the program development cycle
20.
The type of conditional statement that tests if a condition is true or false
A. if
B. not
C. or
D. and
24.
Which best describes a computer bug?
A. a piece of computer hardware that is out of date or has a newer version
B. a piece of computer software containing defects that prevent a program from running properly
C. a piece of computer hardware that is being used improperly
D. a piece of computer software that is out of date or has a newer version
25.
Which set of variables will make code easier to understand?
A. a, b, c
B. sum, price, count
C. xii, xix, xxi
D. x, y, z
23.
An argument is different from a parameter in that an argument
A. refers to a piece of data to be supplied.
B. is a placeholder for a constant value.
C. is the data passed into a parameter.
D. is always variable.
