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Which of the following statements best describes the term 'programming'?
A set of instructions
A group of words
Building blocks
Entertainment on the TV
Which of the following statements best describes the term 'code'?
A secret message, eg Caesar Cipher.
A standard of dress, eg dress code.
The instructions that are written in a programming language, eg Scratch.
The instructions that are written in a code, eg a secret message.
In the programming language Scratch, what is the purpose of the "sprite"?
It is a character in a game or program.
It is the background in a game or program.
It is the instructions for the program.
It is used to keep the score or add a timer.
In the programming language Scratch, what is the purpose of the "stage"?
It is a character in a game or program.
It is the background in a game or program.
It is the instructions for the program.
It is used to keep the score or add a timer.
In the programming language Scratch, what is the purpose of the "script"?
It is a character in a game or program.
It is the background in a game or program.
It is the instructions for the program.
It is used to keep the score or add a timer.
What is a "variable"?
A named value in a program that always stays the same, eg the value for pi.
A character in a game, eg Scratch the cat.
A background in a game, eg a range of mountains.
A named value that can change throughout the program, eg a timer or a score.
Which of the following is NOT a relational operator?
= (Equals)
> (More than)
< (Less than)
+ (Addition)
Which of the following is NOT a mathematical operator?
> (More than)
/ (Division)
+ (Addition)
Which of the following symbols means "greater than"?
<
**
/
>
Which of the following symbols means "subtraction"?
*
/
=
-
What is the purpose of "sensing" in the programming language Scratch?
To control the sprite, eg initialise a position on the stage.
To make the sprite interact with other sprites, colours or the edge of the stage.
To make the sprite move, eg 10 steps.
To make the sprite play a sound, eg meow.
What is the purpose of "control" in the programming language Scratch?
To control the sprite, eg initialise a position on the stage.
To make the sprite interact with other sprites, colours or the edge of the stage.
To make the sprite move, eg 10 steps.
To make the sprite play a sound, eg meow.
What is the purpose of "motion" in the programming language Scratch?
To control the sprite, eg initialise a position on the stage.
To make the sprite interact with other sprites, colours or the edge of the stage.
To make the sprite move, eg 10 steps.
To make the sprite play a sound, eg meow.
What is the purpose of "sound" in the programming language Scratch?
To control the sprite, eg initialise a position on the stage.
To make the sprite interact with other sprites, colours or the edge of the stage.
To make the sprite move, eg 10 steps.
To make the sprite play a sound, eg meow.
In the programming language 'Scratch' a character can be instructed to repeat a section of code. An alternative instruction to 'repeat' which makes the character loop an instruction is called?
"if"
"when"
"while"
"for"
Which block of code is used to make the character change costume?
Control
Looks
Motion
Sensing
What shape will this code draw?
Circle
Square
Triangle
Rectangle
It is possible to add maths into Scratch, what is the Scratch Key Word used for it?
Operators
Calculators
Calculations
Operations
A completed program in scratch.
Scratch
volume
project
Where your project is displayed when active.
speech bubble
stage
tempo
Graphical bubble that shows a sprite speaking.
thought bubble
speech bubble
Which group of blocks include the When Flag Clicked command?
Motion
Looks
Sound
Control
What group of blocks controls movement of the Sprite?
Control
Sensing
Motion
Look
What is a variable?
Block of code
Container for a value
Sprite costume
Sound
Which code block is an example of selection in Scratch?
If .... else
Change size by 10
Forever
Move 10 steps
What it this code an example of?
Iteration
Selection
Sequence
Repetition
Which categories does this command blocks belong to?
Looks
Sensing
Sound
Motion
What is being created in the Scratch code shown here?
A loop
A function
A costume
An IF statement
Leo is writing a "Digital Pet" program in Scratch. What is Leo using here to store how thirsty his pet is?
A costume
A sprite
A function
A variable
This involves the storage, retrieval, and modification of data during application execution.
Use of variables and list
Iterative processing
Program synchronization
This involves the development of user-friendly and intuitive application stage layout, making it easy for users to interact with applications.
Sprite programming
Interface design
Application troubleshooting
Look at the script. How does the game start?
When mouse clicked
When Green flag is pressed
After User Guide
When space key is pressed
Which of the blocks will help generate random outputs?
This shows the script for a character in a game.
What happens to the score when the character touches the edge?
Score will remain the same
Score will increase by 1
Score will decrease by 1
Score will increase by 2
Which of the following can be added to a scratch script?
Videos
Sound
Movement of sprites
User interaction
Which of the blocks shows a conditional loop?
If Jenny is 13, which message will be broadcast?
Message 1
Message 2
Message 3
Message 4
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