Introductions to Programming and Coding

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What is a program?
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A program is a set of instructions that a computer follows to perform a task.
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What is debugging?
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Debugging is the process of finding and fixing errors in a program.
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What is a loop in programming?
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A loop is a sequence of instructions that repeats until a certain condition is met.
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What is a variable in coding?
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A variable is a storage location identified by a memory address and associated with a symbolic name that contains some known or unknown quantity or information.
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What programming language is known for its easy readability and use in web development?
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Python is known for its easy readability and is widely used in web development.
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What is meant by syntax in programming?
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Syntax refers to the set of rules that define the combinations of symbols that are considered to be a correctly structured document or fragment in that language.
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What is an IDE?
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IDE stands for Integrated Development Environment, a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to programmers for software development.
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What is a function in programming?
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A function is a block of code designed to perform a particular task, it is executed when it is called.
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What is open-source software?
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Open-source software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify, and enhance.
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What is an example of a beginner-friendly programming language?
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Scratch is a beginner-friendly programming language, especially for kids.
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What is the purpose of HTML?
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HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is used to create the structure of web pages.
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What is a conditional statement in coding?
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A conditional statement allows a program to execute certain actions based on whether a condition is true or false.
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What is an example of a high-level programming language?
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C++, Java, and Python are examples of high-level programming languages.
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What is the role of a compiler?
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A compiler translates code written in a high-level programming language into machine code that a computer's processor can use.
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What is cloud computing?
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Cloud computing means storing and accessing data and programs over the Internet instead of on your computer's hard drive.
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