Practice Definition (4.5.1) - Programming Paradigms (Procedural, Object-Oriented, Functional, etc.)

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Question 1.
Define what a fact is in logic programming.
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Think of it as a statement of truth.
Question 2.
What is Prolog?
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It closely relates to the concepts discussed.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of logic programming?
- To provide instructions explicitly
- To express facts and rules for automated reasoning
- To write imperative code
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Recall how it differs from other paradigms.
4Question 4.
In logic programming, what are rules used for?
- True
- False
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Consider the role of relations in rules.
Question 5.
Design a logic program using Prolog that defines relationships between family members including at least two facts and one rule.
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Think about how to express familial relationships logically.
Question 6.
Assess the performance implications of using complex nested rules in a Prolog program.
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Consider how the resolution strategy in Prolog might be affected.

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