IT first q

Question 1

What do you call a value given to a function when it is run?

Answer 1

an arguement

Question 2

What do you call one or more lines of code that perform a complete action?

Answer 2

a statement

Question 3

What do you call a series of statements that has a name and performs some task?

Answer 3

a function

Question 4

What do you call a value written out directly inside the code?

Answer 4

a literal

Question 5

What what is an expression?

Answer 5

anything that can be turned into a value

Question 6

How do you create a variable in Python?

Answer 6

with an assignment statement

Question 7

Where do arguments appear in a call to a function?

Answer 7

inside parentheses right after the function name

Question 8

What do you call a statement that gives a value to a variable?

Answer 8

an assignment statement

Question 9

What do you call a location in RAM with a name that holds a value?

Answer 9

a variable

Question 10

What do you call a statement that runs a function?

Answer 10

a function call

Question 11

What do you call a sequence of characters?

Answer 11

a string

Question 12

Is there a limit to the number of arguments you can use in a print function?

Answer 12

no

Question 13

What is the name of the function used to read input from the keyboard?

Answer 13

Input

Question 14

What is wrong with the following variable name?

1st_try

Answer 14

It begins with a number

Question 15

Write an assignment statement that asks the user for an integer, converts it to the correct data type and assigns it to the variable number.

Answer 15

number = int(input(“Please enter an integer: “))

Question 16

What are the four types of expressions?

Answer 16

literals, variables, calculations, function calls

Question 17

Name three data types.

Answer 17

Float, String, and integer

Question 18

What is the purpose of the argument to the function mentioned above?

Answer 18

text used to prompt the user for a value

Question 19

Write an assignment statement that asks the user for his or her name and assigns it to the variable name.

Answer 19

name = input(“Please enter your name: “)

Question 20

Write an assignment statement that asks the user for a decimal number, converts it to the correct data type and assigns it to the variable number.

Answer 20

number = float(input(“Please enter a decimal number: “))