Python
What is Python?
A programming language
Who wrote the first computer program?
Ada Lovelace
A name that references a value
What is the turtle library?
A library to help us draw things in Python
What is a function?
A reusable set of instructions in code.
Who found the first computer bug?
Grace Hopper
What is an if statement?
A block of code that runs if the given condition (statement) is true.
turtle.forward(num_steps)
How is a function defined in Python?
What was the first computer bug?
An actual bug!
What does a for statement do?
Runs a block of code for each item in the list given.
What are the X and Y coordinates for the middle of the screen?
(0, 0)
How do you include a library (like random or turtle) in your Python code?
"import" plus the name of the library
Who invented GPS?
Gladys West
What is a parameter?
A variable provided to a function call.
What should a turtle do 4 times to make a square?
Go forward the length of the side and then turn 90 degrees.
Why is Python called Python?
It's named after Monty Python.
Who made the first feature-length animated movie?
Charlotte (Lotte) Reininger
How do I reset the value associated with a variable?
variable_name = new_value
How do I move my turtle backwards?
turtle.forward(-10)