Computing Test Revision on Python

String

anything enclosed in speech marks.

Float

A decimal number.

Integer

A whole number.

Boolean

A data type that represents logical values. A boolean variable can only have 2 possible values, true or false. Examples of this are if and else

Iteration

Looping

Sequences

The first programming construct. They carry out the instructions.

Selection

It is the process of making a decision.

Count controlled Iteration

It tells the program how many times to loop the text or thing it is reffering to.

Condition-Controlled Iteration

A type of looping structure in programming where the iteration continues as long as a specified condition is true.

Nested Selection

A selection structure within another selection structure. It allows for complex decision-making based on multiple conditions.

While Loops in Python

It continues to execute a block of code as long as a specified condition is true.

Array

A data structure that holds a collection of items, typically of the same type, and allows for indexed access to its elements.

Procedure

A set of instructions for a computer that has a name by which it can be called into action.

Parameter

Information that can be passed into a function.

Function in Python

A reusable block of code that performs a specific task. It can take inputs, known as parameters, and can return outputs.