Conditional Statements

Conditional Statements in Programming

Conditional Statement

A conditional statement in programming is a code construct that allows a program to execute different blocks of code based on whether a specific condition is true or false, commonly represented using
"if-then" or "if-then-else" structures.

​Example

Example
​If-Then-Else Statements
If it is raining, then bring an umbrella,
else keep going.

Let's see if you understant conditional statements.

Multiple Choice

The "If" Statement is an example of a _________________

• Correctional Statement

• Competitive Statement

• Conditional Statement

• Inquisitive Statement

Multiple Choice

Which of these can be paired with an "if" statement to represent other outcomes of a scenario?

• or

• else

• but

• and

Multiple Choice

John is 5. What will John get as a snack?

Read the statements below to answer the question.

IF John > 6 years old, then {John is getting ice cream;}

ELSE {John is getting apple juice and grapes;}

• John is getting ice cream

  and grapes.

• John is getting apple juice and grapes.

• John is getting apple juice.

• John is getting ice cream.

Multiple Choice

It is sunny and warm today. What should we do?

Read the statements below to answer the question.

IF (it is sunny and warm) -> {It is a good day to go on a picnic;}

ELSE IF (it is rainy or windy) -> {It is a good day to stay inside;}

ELSE -> {It is a good day to drink hot chocolate;}

• It is a good day to go on a picnic.

• It is a good day to stay inside.

• It is a good day to drink hot chocolate.

• It is a good day to go to the beach.

Multiple Choice

If I drank hot chocolate, then what weather occurred?

Read the statements below to answer the question.

IF (it is sunny and warm) -> {It is a good day to go on a picnic;}

ELSE IF (it is rainy or windy) -> {It is a good day to stay inside;}

ELSE -> {It is a good day to drink hot chocolate;}

• It was sunny and warm.

• It was rainy and cold.

• It was cloudy and cold.

• It was windy and cold.

Multiple Choice

What would happen if Elsa built a snowman?

Read the statements below to answer the question.

IF Elsa built a snowman --> {Anna would go and play;}

ELSE IF Elsa built a castle --> {Anna would try to stay in the castle;}

ELSE --> {Anna and Elsa starts to sing;}

• Anna would go play

• Anna would try to stay in the castle

• Anna and Elsa starts to sing!

• Nothing would happen

Multiple Choice

What is the outcome if Elsa did not build a snowman or a castle?

Read the statements below to answer the question.

IF Elsa built a snowman --> {Anna would go and play;}

ELSE IF Elsa built a castle --> {Anna would try to stay in the castle;}

ELSE --> {Anna and Elsa starts to sing;}

• Anna would go and play

• Anna would try to stay in the castle

• Anna and Elsa starts to sing!

• Nothing would happen