Introduction to Scratch Quiz

What is Scratch?

• A visual programming language and online community targeted primarily at children.

• A type of skin irritation caused by rubbing or scratching

• A popular brand of cleaning product

• A term used in sports to describe a player who is not very skilled

Who created Scratch?

• Steve Jobs

• Bill Gates

• Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab

• Elon Musk

What is the purpose of Scratch?

• To train for a marathon

• To teach advanced calculus concepts

• To teach the basics of computer programming in a fun and interactive way.

• To learn how to cook

What are the main features of Scratch?

• Block-based visual programming language, stage for creating animations and games, community for sharing projects and collaborating with others

• Text-based programming language, stage for creating music, community for sharing photos

• Block-based visual programming language, stage for creating music, community for sharing photos

• Block-based visual programming language, stage for creating animations and games, community for sharing photos

How can you create a new project in Scratch?

• Click on 'Settings' and select 'New Project'

• Click on 'Start' and select 'New Project'

• Click on 'Create' and select 'New Project'

• Click on 'Open' and select 'New Project'

What are sprites in Scratch?

• Fruit flavored carbonated drinks

• Tiny mythical creatures

• A type of computer virus

• Characters or objects that perform actions in Scratch

What is a script in Scratch?

• A tool for drawing shapes in Scratch

• A type of font used in Scratch

• A set of blocks that are used to create a sequence of actions for a sprite or the stage.

• A feature that allows sharing projects with other users

What is the stage in Scratch?

• Backdrop

• Costume

• Screen

• Stage

How can you add sound to a Scratch project?

• Use the 'Color' tab in the Scratch interface

• Use the 'Shapes' tab in the Scratch interface

• Use the 'Sound' tab in the Scratch interface

• Use the 'Variables' tab in the Scratch interface

What are the different types of blocks in Scratch?

• Start, Stop, Pause, Resume

• Motion, Looks, Sound, Events, Control, Sensing, Operators, Variables, and My Blocks

• Up, Down, Left, Right

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow