COMP SCI EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Computer-CompiledRLanguageR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-ConvertingRhigh-
levelRprogrammingRlanguageRwrittenRbyRhumansRintoRlowRlevelRbinaryRlevelRlanguageRunderstoodRbyRcom
puter:RneedsRcompiler
ProgrammingR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
CreativeRprocessRofRdesigningRaRsolutionRtoRaRproblemRbyRdevelopingRaRsequenceRof
instructionsRthatRaRcomputerRwillRfollowRtoRdoRaRtask
Interpreter-InterpretedRLanguageR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
ARprogrammingRlanguageRforRwhichRmostRofRitsRimplementationsRexecuteRinstructionsRdirectly,RwithoutRpr
eviouslyRcompilingRaRprogramRintoRmachine-languageRinstructions.
SyntaxR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
OrderRinRwhichRtheRkeywordsRareRusedRtoRformRmeaningfulRinstructionsRunderstoodRbyRtheRcomputer
AlgorithmR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-OrderedRsequenceRofRsteps
takenRtoRsolveRtheRproblem
ComputationalRThinkingR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-ARmethodRofRproblem-
solvingRthatRhelpsRcomputerRscientistsRprepareRproblemsRforRdigitalRsolutions
ComputerRProgramR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
SetRofRinstructionsRthatRdirectsRtheRcomputerRtoRperformRaRvarietyRofRtasks.
ProgrammingRLanguageR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
ARseriesRofRinstructionsRwrittenRbyRaRprogrammerRaccordingRtoRaRgivenRsetRofRrulesRorRconventionsR("synta
x").RHigh-
levelRprogrammingRlanguagesRareRindependentRofRtheRdeviceRonRwhichRtheRapplicationRorRprogramRwillRev
entuallyRrun;Rlow-
levelRlanguagesRareRspecificRtoReachRprogramRorRplatform.RProgrammingRlanguageRinstructionsRareRconver
tedRintoRprogramsRinRlanguageRspecificRtoRaRparticularRmachineRorRoperatingRsystemR("machineRlanguage"
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Computer-CompiledRLanguageR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-ConvertingRhigh-
levelRprogrammingRlanguageRwrittenRbyRhumansRintoRlowRlevelRbinaryRlevelRlanguageRunderstoodRbyRcom
puter:RneedsRcompiler
ProgrammingR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
CreativeRprocessRofRdesigningRaRsolutionRtoRaRproblemRbyRdevelopingRaRsequenceRof
instructionsRthatRaRcomputerRwillRfollowRtoRdoRaRtask
Interpreter-InterpretedRLanguageR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
ARprogrammingRlanguageRforRwhichRmostRofRitsRimplementationsRexecuteRinstructionsRdirectly,RwithoutRpr
eviouslyRcompilingRaRprogramRintoRmachine-languageRinstructions.
SyntaxR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
OrderRinRwhichRtheRkeywordsRareRusedRtoRformRmeaningfulRinstructionsRunderstoodRbyRtheRcomputer
AlgorithmR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-OrderedRsequenceRofRsteps
takenRtoRsolveRtheRproblem
ComputationalRThinkingR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-ARmethodRofRproblem-
solvingRthatRhelpsRcomputerRscientistsRprepareRproblemsRforRdigitalRsolutions
ComputerRProgramR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
SetRofRinstructionsRthatRdirectsRtheRcomputerRtoRperformRaRvarietyRofRtasks.
ProgrammingRLanguageR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
ARseriesRofRinstructionsRwrittenRbyRaRprogrammerRaccordingRtoRaRgivenRsetRofRrulesRorRconventionsR("synta
x").RHigh-
levelRprogrammingRlanguagesRareRindependentRofRtheRdeviceRonRwhichRtheRapplicationRorRprogramRwillRev
entuallyRrun;Rlow-
levelRlanguagesRareRspecificRtoReachRprogramRorRplatform.RProgrammingRlanguageRinstructionsRareRconver
tedRintoRprogramsRinRlanguageRspecificRtoRaRparticularRmachineRorRoperatingRsystemR("machineRlanguage"