Practice Apis (application Programming Interfaces) (5.4.c) - Data Acquisition
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APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)

Practice - APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does API stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about how applications interact.

Question 2 Easy

Name one common data format used with APIs.

💡 Hint: It's usually lightweight and structured.

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Question 1

What is an API?

A data storage structure
A method for accessing data
A programming language

💡 Hint: Think about how applications interact.

Question 2

Is REST API considered simpler than SOAP?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider complexity levels in API types.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose an API you could create for a weather app. Describe how it would function and what data it would provide.

💡 Hint: Think about what users need from a weather service.

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare the security features of REST and SOAP APIs and discuss which would be better for banking applications.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the sensitivity of data involved.

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