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2.5 - Programming Languages and IDEs

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Total cards: 3•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Describe the characteristics of a ‘High-level Language’.

Back (Answer)

It uses English-like words, is easier for humans to read and write, must be translated before execution, and is portable across different hardware. Standard English

#2
Front (Question)

Describe two differences between a ‘Compiler’ and an ‘Interpreter’.

Back (Answer)

A compiler translates the entire program at once and creates an executable file, while an interpreter translates and runs code line by line and stops when an error is found.

#3
Front (Question)

Identify four features of an IDE that assist a programmer.

Back (Answer)

An editor for writing code, error diagnostics, a run-time environment, and a debugger for finding errors.