Compuscholar CS foundations

Chapter 12 exam questions

1. What is debugging and why is it important in computer programming?

2. Explain the difference between a syntax error and a logic error in programming.
3. Describe two common debugging techniques used by programmers.
4. What is the purpose of using breakpoints when debugging a program?
5. How can using print statements help with debugging code?
6. Discuss the importance of test cases in the debugging process.
7. Explain the concept of stepping through code when debugging a program.
8. What are some common tools and software used for debugging in computer programming?
9. How can peer programming be beneficial in the debugging process?
10. Describe a situation where you encountered a particularly challenging bug in your code and how you went about debugging and solving it.