Source code is....       A. A file that is created when a program is compiled.       B. A list that tells you where your errors are.       C. Text that you enter into a development environment editor.       D. Machine instructions written in binary.

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Source code is....


      A. A file that is created when a program is compiled.

      B. A list that tells you where your errors are.

      C. Text that you enter into a development environment editor.

      D. Machine instructions written in binary.

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Step 1: The Significance of Source Code in Software Development

C. Text that you enter into a development environment editor.

The source code is the human-readable text that a programmer writes in a programming language. It is not machine instructions written in binary (D), a file created when a program is compiled (A), or a list that tells you where your errors are (B).

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