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Game Lab Basics and Programming Concepts

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Game Lab Basics and Programming Concepts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a sprite in Game Lab?

A sprite is a type of background image.

A sprite is an object created using the 'createSprite()' block, which can be assigned animations and properties.

A sprite is a sound effect used in games.

A sprite is a type of game level.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a variable in programming?

A variable is a type of data structure that holds multiple values.

A variable stores a single value in the computer's memory with a descriptive name, allowing easy reference to the value in a program.

A variable is a function that performs calculations on data.

A variable is a reserved keyword in programming languages.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the 'fill' block in Game Lab?

To change the color used by Game Lab to a specified color, affecting all new shapes drawn until a new 'fill' block is used.

To create a new shape in Game Lab.

To erase shapes that have been drawn in Game Lab.

To set the background color of the Game Lab environment.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are velocity blocks in Game Lab?

Velocity blocks are used to change the color of a sprite.

Velocity blocks ('velocityX' and 'velocityY') control how fast a sprite moves in a direction.

Velocity blocks determine the size of a sprite.

Velocity blocks are used to play sounds in the game.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are comparison operators?

Operators that perform arithmetic calculations

Operators that compare two values and return a Boolean value

Operators that concatenate strings

Operators that define variables

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you draw sprites on the screen in Game Lab?

Use the 'drawSprites()' block to draw all created sprites onto the screen.

Use the 'renderSprites()' function to display sprites on the canvas.

Call the 'displaySprites()' method to show sprites in the game.

Invoke the 'paintSprites()' command to render sprites visually.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the assignment operator in programming?

The operator used to compare two values.

The operator that assigns a new value to a variable.

The operator that performs arithmetic operations.

The operator that defines a function.

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