Y9 Next Steps in Python: Embedding Homework

Writing (a)   often involves​ (b)   solving and revising your work when things don't go as​ planned. This process builds the qualities of ​ (c)   , attention to​ (d)   and a strong ​ (e)   ethic; all highly valuable in all areas of study and future employment.

• code
• problem
• resilience
• detail
• work

Which skills refer to mental abilities such as thinking, reasoning, remembering, problem-solving, and learning.

• Programming

• Networking

• Cognitive

• Soft

A string in programming is a sequence of characters made up of letters, numbers, symbols or spaces.

How can you tell when data is a string?

• It has brackets around it.

• It has print before it.

• It is only letter and not numbers.

• It has quotation marks around it.

The print function is used to show what on screen?

• Data

• Information

• Strings

• Text

Which print statement would produce the output: I love Python!

• print: I love Python!

• print(I love Python)

• print("I love Python!")

• print("I love Python")

Which function enables the program to ask the user for information?

• print()

• output()

• input()

• if

Only one of these lines of code would take the user's input and store it in the variable name. Which one is it?

• "What is your name"

  print (name)

• input name

  variable = name

• print("What is your name?")

  store name

• name = input("What is your name?")

What is a variable in computer programming?

• A place in the computer's memory where you can save data.

• A number that varies.

• Text that varies.

• A variable must be used to output to screen.

True or False?

Once you have assigned a value to a variable you cannot change it.

• True

• False

Drag in the missing parts of these assignments.

BEWARE: There are two red herrings!

name ​ (a)   "Bob"

​ (b)   = "Belinda"

name = ​ (c)  

• =
• name
• "Jules"
• ==
• Jules