Fixed and Conditional Loops

Which of these describes a fixed loop?

• A loop that repeats a specific number of times

• A loop that repeats until a condition is met

Which of these describes a conditional loop?

• A loop that repeats a specific number of times

• A loop that repeats until a condition is met

Which type of loop is this?

For x = 1 to 20

...

Next

• Fixed

• Conditional

Which type of loop is this?

Do

...

Loop until attempts = 3

• Fixed

• Conditional

Which type of loop would be used in this scenario?

Asking a user to enter their password and only allowing access if the password is correct.

• Fixed

• Conditional

Which type of loop would be used in this scenario?

Asking a user to enter their calorie intake for each day in one week.

• Fixed

• Conditional

What is the purpose of a loop?

(a)  

Which type of loop would be used in this scenario?

Asking an unknown number of customers to complete a survey.

• Conditional

• Fixed

Complete the missing line of code:

For x = 1 to 10

pupilName = inputbox("Enter name for pupil " & x)

(a)   ?

Complete the missing line of code - the loop should repeat until the user uses all five of their guesses or they enter the correct answer.

Do

answer = inputbox("Enter your guess")

If answer <> correct then

guess = guess +1

end if

Loop until (a)   or answer = correct