Computer programs are written in a high-level programming language; however, the human-readable version of a program is called _______________________?

Correct answer: B. source code

  • A. word size
  • B. source code
  • C. instructions set
  • D. cache

Explanation

Source code is the human-readable form written by programmers in a programming language. It is later translated or compiled into machine-executable code; word size and cache are hardware-related terms.

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