Scratch Basics Quiz

What is a loop used for in Scratch?

• Repeating instructions

• Drawing shapes

• Changing colors

• Playing sounds

What is another name for an IF statement in Scratch?

• Selection

• Repetition

• Algorithm

• Sprite

Which block is used to store data such as names, numbers, and scores in Scratch?

• Variable

• Operator

• Loop

• Sprite

What does the term "algorithm" mean in Scratch?

• A series of instructions to solve a problem

• A type of animated character

• A way to repeat instructions

• A list of numbers

What is the purpose of the "Green Flag" in Scratch?

• To start your animation

• To stop your animation

• To add a new sprite

• To change the background

What are animated characters or objects that are separate from the background in a game called in Scratch?

• Sprites

• Blocks

• Operators

• Variables

What is the area called where you join up blocks to make lists of instructions in Scratch?

• Scripts area

• Stage

• Green Flag

• Operator area

Which of the following is used for changing or comparing data in Scratch?

• Operators

• Loops

• Sprites

• Stages

What is the stage used for in Scratch?

• Where your animations happen

• Where you store variables

• Where you write scripts

• Where you add operators

What does the "set x to" and "set y to" command do in Scratch?

• Sets the position of an object

• Changes the color of a sprite

• Starts the animation

• Stores a variable