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  1. AP Computer Science Principles
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What is a syntax error?

An error due to incorrect grammar in a programming language.

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What is a syntax error?

An error due to incorrect grammar in a programming language.

What is a bug in programming?

An error in the code that causes unexpected behavior.

Why are syntax errors relatively easy to fix?

Most code editors highlight syntax errors.

What is the impact of a syntax error on program execution?

The program will not compile or run.

Identify the error in the following code: print(Hello World)

Missing quotes around 'Hello World'. It should be print("Hello World")

Identify the error in the following code: if x = 5:

Incorrect assignment operator. Should be if x == 5: