Practice Low-Level Languages - 4.2.1.1 | 4. Program Coding | ICSE 8 Computer Applications
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4.2.1.1 - Low-Level Languages

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Question 1 Easy

What is a low-level language?

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between programming languages and machine instructions.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of a low-level language.

💡 Hint: Consider the languages that relate closely to hardware.

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Question 1

What is the primary characteristic of low-level languages?

Easier to read
Closer to machine code
Requires no hardware knowledge

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between programming languages and machine language.

Question 2

True or False: Assembly language allows a programmer to write directly in machine code.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how assembly language functions compared to raw machine code.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how using a low-level language can influence the functionality of an embedded system in terms of performance vs ease of development.

💡 Hint: Consider scenarios where speed is critical.

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare the advantages and disadvantages of programming an operating system using low-level languages versus high-level languages.

💡 Hint: Think about versatility vs. control.

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