When a File Is Opened for Reading, the File Stream

question 1

Multiple Choice

When a file is opened for reading, the file stream object's "read position" is

• A) at the end of the file.
• B) at the beginning of the file.
• C) nonexistent, until the programmer declares it.
• D) in the middle of the file.
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Flowering Plants

Plants that produce flowers for reproduction, belonging to the angiosperm group, which includes a vast majority of the world's plant species.

Stamens

The pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of an anther and a filament.

Carpels

The female reproductive organs of a flower, consisting of an ovary, a stigma, and usually a style, which can develop into fruits and seeds after fertilization.

XIST Gene

A gene that is crucial for X-chromosome inactivation, a process that occurs in females to prevent the overexpression of X-linked genes.