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O-LevelComputer ScienceProgramming2210/12 · May/June 2020 · Q61 Mark

Why might a programmer choose a high-level language over a low-level language?

AEasier to understand
BFaster execution speed
CDirect hardware access
DSmaller memory footprint

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A: Easier to understand

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Programming, O-Level Computer Science (syllabus 2210). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Computer Science, May/June 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 6.

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