Exam 1: Introduction to Computers and Java

A program is a sequence of instructions stored in:

Colons are used to indicate the end of a Java statement.

Each different type of CPU has its own:

RAM is usually:

A byte is a collection of:

Which of the following will compile a program called ReadIt?

Application software refers to programs that make the computer useful to the user.

Variables are:

This is a special language used to write computer programs.

Java was developed by:

The major components of a typical computer system consist of:

Because Java byte code is the same on all computers, compiled Java programs:

________ results in only the object's methods being able to directly access and make the changes to the object's data.

This is a set of programming language statements that, together, perform a specific task.

Key words are:

The purpose of validating the results of the program is:

Without programmers, the users of computers would have no software, and without software, computers would not be able to do anything.

These are used to indicate the end of a Java statement.

Compiled byte code is also called source code.

The computer can do such a wide variety of tasks because: