Write Your First Lines of Python

This video tutorial introduces the basics of Python programming. It guides viewers through setting up a coding environment using Visual Studio Code, writing their first Python script, and understanding basic programming concepts like variables and data types. The tutorial is designed to help beginners start their journey in Python programming, providing step-by-step instructions and practical examples. By the end of the video, viewers will have written and executed simple Python programs and gained foundational knowledge to continue learning Python.

What is the recommended text editor for writing Python code in this tutorial?

• Sublime Text

• Visual Studio Code

• Notepad++

• Atom

What is the file extension used to save a Python file?

• .py

• .java

• .html

• .txt

Which command is used to run a Python program from the command line?

• python3

• run

• execute

• start

What is the purpose of a variable in Python?

• To create a file

• To print text

• To run a program

• To store a value

In the dog years program, what is the initial value assigned to the human years variable?

• 5

• 7

• 10

• 12

How do you convert an integer to a string in Python?

• str()

• int()

• float()

• char()

What is the result of multiplying 7 by 7 in the dog years program?

• 56

• 49

• 63

• 42