Chessboard Design and Programming Concepts

Chessboard Design and Programming Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

The video tutorial guides viewers through building a scalable and interactive chessboard using programming. It starts with an introduction to the chessboard's structure, followed by setting up a canvas and drawing squares. The tutorial then explains using for loops to draw multiple squares and create a complete grid. The video emphasizes responsive coding practices and addresses common issues encountered during the process.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary visual characteristic of a chessboard?

It is triangular.

It is circular.

It has alternating colors.

It has a single color.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What special feature is planned for the chessboard project?

It will change colors randomly.

It will scale and rotate with mouse movement.

It will play music.

It will display a timer.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial size of the canvas set up for the chessboard?

800 by 800

500 by 500

600 by 600

400 by 400

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to calculate the square size dynamically?

To ensure the squares are colorful.

To make the code responsive to changes in canvas size.

To make the squares invisible.

To ensure the squares are circular.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the size of each square calculated for the grid?

By adding a fixed number to the canvas size.

By dividing the canvas size by the number of squares.

By multiplying the canvas size by the number of squares.

By subtracting a fixed number from the canvas size.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What programming construct is used to draw multiple squares in a row?

Switch case

For loop

While loop

If statement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are multiple rows of squares created in the grid?

By using a while loop.

By manually drawing each row.

By using nested for loops.

By using a single for loop.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue can arise when using CodePen with for loops?

It can lead to infinite loops due to auto-save.

It can make the code unreadable.

It can cause the browser to crash.

It can change the color of the canvas.