SCRATCH Programming recap

What is a sprite in SCRATCH?

• A sprite is a type of programming language used in SCRATCH.

• A sprite is a background image that cannot be animated.

• A sprite is a sound file that plays during a SCRATCH project.

• A sprite is a character or object in SCRATCH that can be programmed to perform actions.

How do you change the backdrop in a SCRATCH project?

• Right-click on the 'Stage' and choose 'Change Background' from the menu.

• Click on the 'Stage', go to 'Backdrops' tab, and select or upload a new backdrop.

• Click on the 'Sprite', go to 'Costumes' tab, and select a new costume.

• Open the 'File' menu and select 'Import Background' to change the backdrop.

What block would you use to move a sprite forward?

• jump forward

• move backward

• move forward

• turn left

What is the purpose of the 'when green flag clicked' event?

• To end the execution of scripts or actions in a project.

• To start the execution of scripts or actions in a project.

• To display a message on the screen when clicked.

• To pause the project until a user input is received.

How can you send a message to another sprite in SCRATCH?

• Use the 'message' block to send a text directly.

• Use the 'broadcast' block to send a message and 'when I receive' block to receive it.

• Use the 'send' block to directly message another sprite.

• Connect sprites with a 'link' block for communication.

What is a variable and how is it used in SCRATCH?

• A variable in SCRATCH is a fixed value that cannot be changed.

• In SCRATCH, a variable is a type of sprite that represents a character.

• In SCRATCH, a variable is a named container for storing data that can be changed and used throughout the program.

• Variables in SCRATCH are only used for visual effects and have no data storage.

How do you create a loop in SCRATCH?

• Use the 'repeat' or 'forever' block to create a loop in Scratch.

• Loops are not supported in Scratch.

• Use the 'if' block to create a loop in Scratch.

• Create a loop by stacking multiple 'move' blocks together.

What is the function of conditionals in programming?

• The function of conditionals in programming is to control the flow of execution based on conditions.

• To create loops in programming.

• To define functions and methods.

• To store data in variables.

How can you add sound effects to your SCRATCH project?

• You can add sound effects by uploading your own sounds or using the built-in sound library in SCRATCH.

• You must purchase sound effects from a store to use them.

• Sound effects cannot be added to SCRATCH projects.

• You can only use sounds from external websites.

What is programming in simple terms?

• Programming is a way to design websites.

• Programming is writing code to instruct a computer.

• Programming is about creating graphics and animations.

• Programming is only for computer scientists.