Lesson 18: Conditionals in Minecraft Adventures Flashcard

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What is the primary purpose of a conditional statement in programming?

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To make decisions based on conditions

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How would you use a conditional statement to make a character in Minecraft move forward only if there is no water ahead?

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Use an `if` block to check for water and move if none is present

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What is the role of an `else` block in a conditional statement?

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To execute code when the `if` condition is false

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Explain how you would use a conditional statement to make a character jump only if there is a block in front.

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Use an `if` block to check for a block and jump if one is present

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Consider a scenario where a character must choose between two paths based on the number of collected items. How would you structure the conditional logic in block code?

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Use an `if-else` block to choose a path based on item count

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Design a simple plan using conditional statements to ensure a character in Minecraft only collects resources during the day. Options: Use a loop to check the time of day, Use an `if` block to check if it is day and collect resources if true, Use a function to check the time, Use a variable to store the time of day

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Use an `if` block to check if it is day and collect resources if true

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How would you implement a strategy to make a character turn left only if there is a wall on the right in Minecraft?

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Use an `if` block to check for a wall on the right and turn left if true

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Conditionals let your program

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Make decisions to follow a different path

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The action of doing something over and over again.

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Looping

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What do we call mini programs that we can use over and over inside of a bigger program?

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Functions