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WAEC Computer Studies 2025 Objective — Question 24

Question 24 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Computer Studies 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The major difference between low level programming languages and high level programming languages is that:

  • A. High level languages are less memory efficient while low level languages are more memory efficientCorrect
  • B. High level languages will not need a translator but low level languages will
  • C. Low level languages are slower while high level languages are faster
  • D. Low level languages are interpreted while high level languages are assembled

Explanation

High-level languages are slower and less memory-efficient than low-level languages, though they are easier to understand, write, and are less cumbersome/complex.

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