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Procedures and functions

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Total cards: 5•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What is the difference between a procedure and a function?

Back (Answer)

Procedures and functions are very similar, but a function returns a result whereas a procedure does not

#2
Front (Question)

What is a function for?

Back (Answer)

A way of grouping together a set of actions that perform a task so that code can be reused

#3
Front (Question)

What is the name of information given to a function to use?

Back (Answer)

parameters. There can be no, one or many parameters to a function / procedure

#4
Front (Question)

What is the result of a function called?

Back (Answer)

the return value

#5
Front (Question)

functions provided as part of a programming language are called

Back (Answer)

built in or library functions