Understanding Variables in Programming

Understanding Variables in Programming

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a variable in programming?

To define functions

To create loops

To store important information

To execute code

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a string variable?

dayOfTheWeek is Monday

bucketThing is a frog

myPointScore is 100

areYouAsleep is true

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of data does a number variable store?

Numbers

Images

Text

Boolean values

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of a boolean variable?

It can only be true or false

It is used for storing text

It can store any type of data

It is used for storing images

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the variable used to check if you’re asleep?

areYouAsleep

myPointScore

dayOfTheWeek

bucketThing