Coding: Sprites, Behaviors, Events, Variables, Conditionals

Pieces of code that only run "under certain conditions":

• conditional statements

• control flow statments

• syntax

• variables

What is a sprite?

• CamelCase

• Something that has to be true in order for an action to be carried out.

• A graphic character on the screen.

• pseudocode

True/False:

A sprite can be anything.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A sprite can only be a person or an animal.

• A conditional is a container for information that can change.

• Variables always stay the same.

• A sprite will do behaviors you tell it to do until you tell it to stop.

A variable

• is a placeholder for a piece of information that can change.

• Never changes.

• checks to see if a condition is true.

• can only be true or false.

Which is a correct example of CamelCase?

• 8pepperoniPizza

• pepperoni-pizza

• pepperonipizza

• PepperoniPizza

This is an ACTION that causes something to HAPPEN.

• Variable

• Event

• Conditional

• BOOLEAN

You can control a sprite's

• movement

• size

• look

• ALL OF THESE

Which is NOT a sprite behavior?

• Standing on your head

• Spinning left

• Spinning right

• Driving with arrow keys

Which is an example of an event?

• if score = 10

• when key pressed

• sprite begins patrolling

• change score by 1