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What is a parameter in a function definition?
A variable used as a placeholder for values that will be passed through the function.
What is an argument in the context of a function?
The value passed to the parameter.
What does the return statement do in a procedure?
It returns the flow of control to the point where the procedure was called and returns the value of an expression.
What is procedural abstraction?
A process that allows a procedure to be used without knowing how it works, facilitating the solution of larger problems through smaller subproblems.
What is a library in programming?
A group of functions (procedures) that may be used in creating new programs.
What does API stand for and what is its purpose?
Application Program Interface - it specifies how functions in a library behave and can be used.
What is modularity in programming?
The subdivision of a computer program into separate subprograms.
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