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Intro Prgrm Logic Quiz 2
Chapter 2
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 2
01/18/2017

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Term
Every program has a(n) __________ __________ which is where the program begins and normally ends.
Definition
main module
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A synonym for a decision structure is a(n) __________ structure
Definition
selection
Term
Programming is a __________ process because, after each step it may be necessary to revise.
Definition
cyclical
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In a __________ structure there is a branch forward at some point, causing a portion of the program to be skipped.
Definition
Term
A programming error that results from failing to use the proper combination of statements to accomplish a certain task is a(n) __________ error.
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syntax
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In a(n) __________ structure, there is a branch back to a previous statement in the program module.
Definition
loop
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A step-by-step method for solving a problem in a computer program is a(n) __________.
Definition
algorithm
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In a program, statements that are ignored (not processed) by the computer are __________.
Definition
comments
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Two tools used by programmers to design programs before writing actual code are __________ and __________.
Definition
pseudocode, flowchart
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Comments included within a program to explain parts of the code are called __________ _________.
Definition
internal documentation
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