Fun with Coding Concepts

What is a variable in programming?

• A variable is a named storage location in memory that holds a value.

• A variable is a command that executes a program.

• A variable is a fixed value that cannot change.

• A variable is a type of function in programming.

Which of the following is a loop structure?

• for, while, do-while

• switch

• case

• if

In Scratch, what is a sprite?

• 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 character or object in Scratch that can be programmed to perform actions.

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

What does an 'if' statement do?

• An 'if' statement is a type of loop that repeats actions.

• An 'if' statement always executes regardless of the condition.

• An 'if' statement controls the flow of execution based on a condition.

• An 'if' statement is used to declare variables.

How do you start a new project in Scratch?

• Click on 'Start' to begin a new project in Scratch.

• Select 'New Project' from the file menu.

• Click on 'Create' to start a new project in Scratch.

• Press the 'Launch' button to create a new project in Scratch.

What is the purpose of a loop?

• To create a single instance of a variable.

• To define a function in programming.

• The purpose of a loop is to automate repetitive tasks in programming.

• To store data in a database.

Name a condition that can be used in programming.

• while loop

• for each statement

• switch case

• if statement

What is the main goal of creating a simple game?

• To create a complex storyline for players.

• To maximize in-game purchases and revenue.

• To develop advanced graphics and animations.

• To provide an engaging and enjoyable experience for players.

How can you make a sprite move in Scratch?

• Use the 'jump [number] units' block in the Motion category.

• Change the sprite's color to make it appear to move.

• Use the 'move [number] steps' block in the Motion category.

• Drag the sprite to a new position on the stage.

What does the 'repeat' block do in Scratch?

• The 'repeat' block runs instructions only once.

• The 'repeat' block executes a set of instructions a specified number of times.

• The 'repeat' block stops the program immediately.

• The 'repeat' block randomly executes instructions.