Variables Flashcards

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1
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What operator is used to assign values to variables?

A

The =

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The first assignment of a variable has a specific name. What is this called?

A

Initialization - the variable is initialized with specific value.

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3
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It is possible to assign multiple values to different variables at the same time, this is called?

A

Parrallel assignment

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4
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What are the four primitive data types?

A

Numbers, strings, booleans and symbols

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What is initialization?

A

A variable is initialized when it has a unique name and value.

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When is a variable declared?

A

When it is given a specific, unique name.

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What is it called when you change the value of a variable?

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It is called re-assignment.

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