Understanding Basic Programming Concepts

Understanding Basic Programming Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to create a simple addition game using variables and conditional statements. It covers setting up the program, coding logic for random number generation, and implementing user interaction. The tutorial also includes testing the program with correct and incorrect answers, providing feedback to the user, and handling errors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main objective of the video tutorial?

To explain the history of programming

To demonstrate how to create a subtraction game

To show how to make an addition game

To teach advanced programming concepts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which variable holds the first number in the program?

num1

sum

num2

userAnswer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if the user's answer is correct?

The program restarts

The program ends

The program says 'That's incorrect'

The program says 'That's correct'

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in starting a new program?

Create variables

Run the existing program

Change the sprite

Select 'File' and then 'New'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the 'sum' variable?

To add the two numbers together

To store the first number

To hold the user's answer

To display the result

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the variables set to random numbers?

Using a fixed value

By default settings

By user input

Using the 'pick random' block

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the program ask the user?

Their favorite color

Their age

The sum of two numbers

Their name

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the conditional statement?

To change the sprite

To check if the user's answer is correct

To display the numbers

To generate random numbers

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feedback does the program provide if the answer is incorrect?

It says 'Try again'

It says 'That's incorrect' and provides the correct answer

It restarts the program

It does nothing