Before you can use a structure to store data, you must create a(n) ____________ of the structure in memory.
A) copy
B) identity
C) instance
D) field

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The correct term for creating a structure in memory is creating an instance of the structure. An instance is a specific occurrence of a structure that has been created and allocated memory in the program's memory space. Therefore, the correct answer is C) instance. A copy implies that the structure already exists and you are making a duplicate, while identity and field do not accurately describe the process of creating a structure in memory.

Before You Can Use a Structure to Store Data, You