________ Is the Instructions Programmers Have Written in a Higher-Level

question 3

Multiple Choice

________ is the instructions programmers have written in a higher-level language.

• A) Executable code
• B) Base code
• C) Compiled code
• D) Source code

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Definitions:

Oceanic Fracture Zone

Crack or step in elevation of the seafloor that formed as a transform fault along a mid-ocean ridge but is no longer a plate boundary.

Mantle

The thick layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core, constituting most of the Earth's volume and involved in tectonic processes.

Melting

The process by which a solid substance changes to a liquid state due to an increase in temperature and/or a decrease in pressure.

Transform Boundaries

Places where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally.