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Variables, Expressions and Statements

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A number or string that can be stored in a variable or computed in an expression.   Value  
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A set of values, Example: Integer, Floating-Point, or String.   Type  
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A format for representing numbers with fractional parts, commonly have decimals.   Floating-Point  
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A name that refers to a value is called a?   Variable  
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A section of code that represents a command or action. (Assignments and Print)   Statement  
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A statement that assigns a value to a variable.   Assignment  
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A graphical representation of a set of variables and the values to which they refer.   State Diagram  
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There are twenty-nine words that are reserved by the compiler to parse a program, these are?   Keyword  
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A special symbol that represents a simple computation like addition, multiplication, or string concatenation.   Operator  
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One of the values on which an operator operates.   Operand  
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A combination of variables, operators, and values that represent a single result value.   Expression  
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To simplify an expression by performing the operations in order to yield a single value.   Evaluate  
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An operation that divides one integer by another and yields an integer.   Integer Division  
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The set of rules governing the order in which expressions involving multiple operators and operands are evaluated.   Rules of Precedence  
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To join two operands end-to-end is called?   Concatenate  
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The ability to combine simple expressions and statements into compound statements and expressions to represent complex computations concisely is called?   Composition  
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Information in a program that is meant for other programmers or anyone reading the source code, that has no effect on the execution of the program.   Comment  
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A _________ is an instruction that the interpreter can execute.   Statement  
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The multiplication (*) operator works on strings and performs what?   Repetition  
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Elements of a program consist of what?   Variables, Expressions, and Statements (in isolation)  
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Comments are marked with what symbol?   #  
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