Python recap quiz

Why is the software called Python?

Because the statements flow like a snake

Because the writing goes green

Because Guido Van Rossum who created it was a huge Monty Python fan

Because if something goes wrong it hisses at you

Python has an IDLE but what is this?

A screen that shuts off if you don't type anything for 5 minutes

An Integrated Development Environment that lets you code by giving you help and colour-coding

A command-line interface that lets you run the code

A type of program that lets you work out how much sleep you need

What is the difference between a variable and a constant?

A variable is a container whose value can change but a constant stays the same

A constant changes but variable stays the same

There is no difference

Variables store integers only but constants can store text

You see the error message above - what have you done wrong?

You needed to convert them both to integers to add them up

You have missed the + sign off

You have called both variables a

You needed to put speech marks around the number 4 as well

What is the problem here? Why is the sum showing as 0 and not 8?

You have not told it to add up the 1st and 2nd values

You have not told it to print out the sum

You have got text instead of numbers

Why is the sum not printing out?

You have not got a sum

Because you have used a capital S at the start but small s in the sum

You have not told it to print out

Which of these is NOT a data type?

Integer

Float

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Integer

What is a float used for?

Decimals/floating point

Whole numbers

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