Variables, Strings, and Lists

Question 1

What can variables not be?

Answer 1

Digits, special characters

Question 2

Assignment is not ____?

Answer 2

Symetric

Question 3

String

Answer 3

Series of characters

Question 4

What characters mark strings?

Answer 4

Quotes

Question 5

If you have apostrophes and quote marks, and the syntax is important, what do you do?

Answer 5

Use slash marks

Question 6

How do you separate strings?

Answer 6

Commas

Question 7

How do you make words appear bigger?

Answer 7

title()

Question 8

Float

Answer 8

Anything with a decimal

Question 9

How do you make something a float?

Answer 9

Add a decimal

Question 10

How do you remove whitespace?

Answer 10

Associate rstrip() with the variable name

Question 11

How do you represent exponents?

Answer 11

**

Question 12

List

Answer 12

Collection of items in a particular order

Question 13

What three things can lists include?

Answer 13

Letters of the alphabet, digit, or names

Question 14

How is an empty list displayed?

Answer 14

[]

Question 15

How do you assign a new value to a specific element?

Answer 15

[list name element #) = ‘new name’

Question 16

How do you add a new element to a list?

Answer 16

[list name.append (‘new element’)

Question 17

How do you insert elements to a specific position?

Answer 17

[list name.insert (index#, value)

Question 18

How do you delete an element?

Answer 18

del (list name) [index#, value]

Question 19

How do you remove an element if you don’t know its position?

Answer 19

listname.remove (‘value’)

Question 20

How do you find the length of a list?

Answer 20

len (list name)

Question 21

When do you use []

Answer 21

For lists