python building notes

Question 1

isdigit()

Answer 1

method returns True if all the characters are digits, otherwise False.

Question 2

any input default data type is

Answer 2

a string

Question 3

how do you call a function

Answer 3

functionName()

Question 4

how do you create a copy of list

Answer 4

newcopylistname = listtocopy[:]

Question 5

if you don’t need the variable but simple in the for loops what do you use in place of a variable name

Answer 5

__ underscore

Question 6

when using f-strings, the data type of the variable does not need to be changed to a string. Python handles the conversion for you. (True or False)

Answer 6

True

Question 7

can you get an input and directly lower it in the input() section only

Answer 7

yes, just add .lower() after asking the input

Question 8

how to have it count backwards from 5 to 1 using a for

Answer 8

for num in range(5, 0, -1):

Question 9

How to get a random integer number

Answer 9

randint (don’t forget to import it)

Question 10

how to make things happen for certain number of times

Question 11

how to get random things of specific value in a list with dictionaries

Question 12

using if how would you Check if the function returns a value

Answer 12

if objectname.methodname():

Question 13

calling a function with return won’t directly print anything. You need to either use ___ on the returned value or store it in a variable for further use

Answer 13

print statement

Question 14

how to check if the first letter and the last letter of the string is the same

Answer 14

string[0] == string[-1]

Question 15

can you add a f string to a return statement

Answer 15

yes! return f”Hello, {name}!”

Question 16

how would you iterate through each word in the input list ‘words’

Answer 16

using the “for” loop