How to Make a Sprite

What is a sprite in the context of coding in Sprite Lab?

• A background image in a game

• A character or object that can move and interact in a program

• A type of computer virus

• A button for controlling animations

What does the video suggest adding to the fish tank?

• A rock

• A background image

• Another sprite

• A water animation

Which of the following functions is used to create a sprite in Sprite Lab?

• makeNewSprite()

• createSprite()

• make new sprite at (x, y)

• addCharacter()

What is the main goal of adding another sprite to the fish tank?

• To make the fish tank more colorful

• To allow the fish to meet new creatures

• To change the size of the fish

• To add more obstacles

What should be different about the new sprite compared to the existing fish?

• It should be placed at the same location as the fish

• It should have the same costume as the fish

• It should have a different costume than the fish

• It should disappear after a few seconds

What type of programming is used in the Sprite Lab environment?

• Text-based coding like Python

• Drag-and-drop block coding

• Assembly language

• Command-line programming

Where does the user specify the position of a new sprite?

• In the sprite's costume settings

• By setting the sprite's x, y coordinates

• By typing its position in a text box

• Sprites appear in random positions

What is the purpose of behaviors in Sprite Lab?

• To define how a sprite looks

• To allow the sprite to move and interact

• To store data about the sprite

• To make the sprite invisible

What does the 'when run' block do in Sprite Lab?

• It starts the game or animation when the program begins

• It makes the sprite disappear

• It changes the background color

• It resets the code editor

What is a key benefit of using block coding in Sprite Lab?

• It allows users to write complex code quickly

• It prevents errors by avoiding manual typing

• It is only used for professional programmers

• It makes sprites move randomly