Computer Science Exam preperation Study Guide

COMPUTER SCIENCE (COSC 1436) Exam 1 Ch 1,2,&3 Computer programs are also known as - correct answer software Machine language is an example of a high-level language T/F. - correct answer False A(n) _______ is a set of instructions that the computer follows to solve a problem. - correct answ...

COSC 3810 – COMPUTER SCIENCE Flashcards 2024 The fundamental notions of software engineering are universally applicable to all types of system development - correct answer True Software engineers have responsibilities to the engineering profession and society. They should not simply be conce...

COSC-1436 Programming Fundamentals Unit 1 Exam Questions And Answers An Integrated Development Environment typically consists of: - correct answer A text editor, A compiler, and A debugger. The purpose of a memory address is: - correct answer To identify the location of a byte. ________...

COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals Final Exam REVIEW Algorithm - correct answer a set of well defined steps to solve a problem argument - correct answer data being sent to a function array - correct answer allows you to store and work with many values of the same data type atoi - correct...

COSC 1436 COMPUTER SCIENCE, Programming Fundamentals I, Chapter 1 vocabulary Algorithm - correct answer the set of step by step instructions that accomplish a task. Assembler - correct answer A program that converts assembly instructions into machine code Assembly languages - correct answer...

COMPUTER SCIENCE COSC 1436 - Programming Fundamentals I Probability - correct answer The ability to transport software on a flash drive and thus use it on various machine function - correct answer What modules are called in the two predominant programming languages of today:c++ and Java Ide...

COSC 2430 Computer Science (Data Structures) Exam #1 Big-O: Quicksort - correct answer Time Complexity: ******************** Best: Ω(n * log(n)) Avg: Θ(n * log(n)) Worst: O(n^2) ******************** Space Complexity: ******************** Worst: O(log(n)) ******************** Big-O:...

COSC Computer Science Principles Unit: Data Structures FLASHCARDS A data structure is a collection of related data held in a computer's memory. - correct answer What is a data structure? The best way of organising data relating to a real problem. - correct answer Advantage of using data struc...

COSC 1437 Computer science - Chapter 11: Structured Data Abstract Data Types (ADTs) - correct answer They are data types created by the programmer. ADTs have their own range (or domain) of data and their own sets of operations that may be performed on them. Abstraction - correct answer It is a...

COSC 2436 Programming Fundamentals III: Data Structures Encapsulation - correct answer A technique that bundles data of an object with the methods that operate on that data. Inheritance - correct answer A technique that allows you to reuse classes you have already defined for a related purpose...

COSC 1437 computer science:SEARCHING AND ALGORITHMS Algorithm - correct answer a sequence of steps for accomplishing a task Linear Search - correct answer a search algorithm that starts from the beginning of a list, and checks each element until the search key is found or the end of the list i...

COSC 1436 Computer Science- Chapter 7-Problem Solving and Algorithms Abstraction - correct answer A model of a complex system that includes only the details essential to the viewer Abstract step - correct answer An algorithmic step for which some details remain unspecified Algorithm - corre...

COSC : Computer Science – Algorithms Flashcards. Time Complexity - correct answer The amount of time taken by an algorithm to run as a function of the length of the string representing the input; commonly expressed using big-O notation Big-O Notation - correct answer Used to express the time...

System Architecture: Computers: Computer Science: GCSE (9:1) Von Neumann Architecture - correct answer A processor architecture which stores all instructions and data in the same place. This is also known as the stored program concept. Fetch - correct answer When data or instructions are broug...

OCR A-Level: Computer Science (RISC VS CISC) Simple instructions, few in number. - correct answer RISC Many complex instructions. - correct answer CISC Fixed length instructions. - correct answer RISC Variable length instructions. - correct answer CISC Complexity in compiler. - correc...

CISC/RISC Computer Architecture 411 A small subset of instructions slow down the system. - correct answer CISC Complexity in compiler. - correct answer RISC Complexity in microcode. - correct answer CISC Few addressing modes. - correct answer RISC

COSC : Computer Science – Algorithms Flashcards. Time Complexity - correct answer The amount of time taken by an algorithm to run as a function of the length of the string representing the input; commonly expressed using big-O notation Big-O Notation - correct answer Used to express the time...

COMPUTER SCIENCE (COSC 1436) Exam 1 Ch 1,2,&3 Computer programs are also known as - correct answer software Machine language is an example of a high-level language T/F. - correct answer False A(n) _______ is a set of instructions that the computer follows to solve a problem. - correct answ...

COSC 3810 – COMPUTER SCIENCE Flashcards 2024 The fundamental notions of software engineering are universally applicable to all types of system development - correct answer True Software engineers have responsibilities to the engineering profession and society. They should not simply be conce...

Integer - correct answer int Used with whole numbers (+/-) String - correct answer str Used with strings of characters/words Double - correct answer dbl Used with larger decimal numbers Decimal - correct answer dec Used with decimal numbers (currency) Char - correct answer chr Used ...