Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Software (Section 4 - No. 46)
What is a primary benefit of using high-level programming languages?
Provide direct access to hardware.
Improve the programmer's control
Facilitate coding.
Code is portable and works across different systems.
Explication
High-level programming languages are designed to be more human-readable and can be used on different systems because the programmer does not need to know about the hardware.