There is a basic structural and foundational unit of everything that exists. The basic unit of matter is an atomEven though subatomic particles exist, they don’t act as a functional unit for matter.. The basic unit of living beings is a cellEven though subcellular elements exist, they don’t act as a functional unit for life.. As far as this course is concerned, the foundational unit of a computer program is known as a function. As its name implies, each function is designed to execute a specific and crucial task, providing a modular and organized approach to constructing and maintaining code. As we delve into this course, understanding the significance of functions will be key to mastering the art of procedural ...