1
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what are primitive data types?
A
basic programming building blocks
- represented in different ways inside computer
- need varying amounts of memory
- have different operations performed on them
2
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why must variables stored in RAM have a data type?
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to let the program know how the data will be stored
3
Q
what are the data types?
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- integer
- real
- character
- string
- boolean
4
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A level OCR Computer Science
flashcards
Decks in class (25)
# Cards
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1.1.1 Structure and Function of the Processor33
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1.1.2 Types of Processor18
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1.1.3 Input, output and storage31
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1.2.1 System software68
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1.2.2 Applications Generation60
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1.2.3 Software Development48
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1.2.4 Types of Programming Language52
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1.3.1 Compression, Encryption and Hashing32
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1.3.2 Databases0
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1.3.3 Networks0
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1.3.4 Web Technologies0
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1.4.1 Data types4
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1.4.2 Data Structures0
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1.4.3 Boolean Algebra0
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2.1.1 to 2.1.5 Elements of computational thinking0
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2.3 Introduction to Programming0
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1.2.4 OOP definitions10
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1.4.2 Data structures definitions/info57
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1.4.3 Boolean Algebra18
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1.3.2 Databases definitions/info32
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2.3.1 Search and sort algorithms info21
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2.3.1 Shortest path algorithms info10
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2.2.2 Computational methods info11
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2.2.1 programming techniques7
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9 Mark Question points4
