Basic Scratch Quiz

What is Scratch?

• A new type of food seasoning

• A visual programming language and online community targeted primarily at children

• A popular video game

• A type of skin irritation

What is the main purpose of Scratch?

• To provide cooking recipes and tips

• To teach advanced programming to experienced developers

• To teach coding concepts to children and beginners

• To promote physical fitness and health

What is a sprite in Scratch?

• A type of computer virus

• A small, mythical creature

• A type of soft drink

• A character or object that can perform actions and interact with other sprites

What are blocks in Scratch?

• They are the characters used to represent the code in Scratch.

• They are the sound effects used in Scratch programming.

• They are the colored puzzle-piece shapes that snap together to create code.

• They are the building blocks of the virtual world in Scratch.

Which element is used for displaying the visual output in Scratch?

• Stage

• Platform

• Screen

• Level

What is the purpose of the backdrop in Scratch?

• To display the code for the project

• To serve as a character in the project

• To serve as the background for the stage.

• To provide music for the project

What is the event block in Scratch?

• It is a type of code used to create animations in Scratch

• It is a shape used for decoration in Scratch projects

• It is used to trigger specific actions when a certain event occurs.

• It is a type of building where events are held

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

• To play a sound once

• To change the background color

• To create a loop that repeats indefinitely

• To end the program immediately

What is the 'broadcast' block used for in Scratch?

• To send a message to other sprites

• To play a sound

• To change the background color

• To create a new sprite

What is the function of the 'repeat' block in Scratch?

• To play a sound repeatedly

• To change the stage background

• To create a loop that repeats a specific number of times

• To end the program immediately