Basic Programming Unit Test 1 of 261 of 26 Items Question What is the purpose of low-level programming languages and high-level programming languages?(1 point) Responses A low-level programming language is designed to complete complex calculations. A high-level programming language is designed be easy for user(s) to use and program. A low-level programming language is designed to complete complex calculations. A high-level programming language is designed be easy for user(s) to use and program. A low-level programming language is designed for the computer to process. A high-level programming language is designed for the user(s) to understand. A low-level programming language is designed for the computer to process. A high-level programming language is designed for the user(s) to understand. A high-level programming language is designed for the computer to process. A low-level programming language is designed for the user(s) to understand. A high-level programming language is designed for the computer to process. A low-level programming language is designed for the user(s) to understand. A high-level programming language is designed to complete complex calculations. A low-level programming language is designed to be easy for user(s) to use and program. A high-level programming language is designed to complete complex calculations. A low-level programming language is designed to be easy for user(s) to use and program. Skip to navigation page 1 of 1

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The correct response regarding the purpose of low-level programming languages and high-level programming languages is:

  • A low-level programming language is designed for the computer to process. A high-level programming language is designed for the user(s) to understand.

This response accurately reflects the primary difference between the two types of languages: low-level languages are closer to machine code, making them efficient for the computer to execute, while high-level languages are closer to human languages, making them easier for programmers to read, write, and maintain.