Understanding Variables in Programming

Understanding Variables in Programming

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers

4th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a variable in programming?

To store values for later use

To create loops

To execute code

To define functions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of value a variable can store?

Numbers

Strings

Objects

Functions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol is used as the assignment operator in most programming languages?

+

=

-

*

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example provided, what is the initial value of the variable 'n'?

0

5

10

72

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the variable 'x' play in the example with multiple variables?

It determines the step size

It initializes the program

It sets the degree of turn

It controls the loop count

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the value of 'd' change in the spiral pattern example?

It increases by 4 each time

It remains constant

It decreases by 4 each time

It doubles each time

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the code 'd = d + 4' in the spiral pattern example?

To multiply 'd' by 4

To reset the value of 'd'

To decrease 'd' by 4

To increase 'd' by 4

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