Exploring Scratch: Sprites and Control

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What is a sprite in Scratch?

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A character or object that can be programmed

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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Which block category in Scratch is used to control the movement of sprites?

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Motion

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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How can you make a sprite appear to walk in Scratch?

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Use a loop to switch between costumes

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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What is the purpose of the "forever" block in Scratch?

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To execute instructions continuously until the program stops

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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Which block would you use to make a sprite wait for 2 seconds before performing the next action?

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Wait 2 seconds

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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How can you make a sprite move to a random position on the stage?

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Use the "go to x: y:" block with random numbers.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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What is the function of the "if" block in Scratch?

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To check a condition and execute code if true

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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Which block would you use to make a sprite rotate 90 degrees clockwise? Options: Turn 90 degrees left, Turn 90 degrees right, Point in direction 90, Rotate 90 degrees

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Turn 90 degrees right

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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How can you make a sprite bounce back when it touches the edge of the stage?

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Use the "if on edge, bounce" block

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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What is the purpose of the "repeat until" block in Scratch?

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To repeat actions until a condition is true

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept