Module 3: While loops

Question 1

body of the loop should change ________ so condition becomes false eventually and loop terminates.

Answer 1

value of one or more variables

Question 2

________ is a way of computing square roots.

Answer 2

babylonian method

Question 3

The babylonian method uses the formula _______.

Answer 3

y = (g + (a/g))/2

Question 4

debugging by _______ is when you break the problem in half to find bugs.

Answer 4

bisection

Question 5

_______ is a general process for solving a category of problems.

Answer 5

algorithm

Question 6

in python a function is a ______, a number is a _______ and a string is a ________

Answer 6

value x3

Question 7

If the condition of a while loop is _______, it exits the while statement and continues execution at the next statement.

Answer 7

false

Question 8

If the condition of a while loop is ______, it runs the body and then goes back step 1.

Answer 8

true

Question 9

The body of a while loop needs to change ________ variables so the condition eventually becomes _______ and terminates.

Answer 9

1 or more
false