Scratch L2 Loops

Question 1

What does the show block do to a sprite?

Accepted Answer

Makes the sprite appear on the stage if it was hidden.

Question 2

What does the forever block do?

Accepted Answer

Repeats the blocks inside it over and over, without stopping.

Question 3

What is a 'backdrop' in Scratch?

Accepted Answer

The picture or scene behind your characters.

Question 4

If you want to change how big or small a sprite looks on the stage, what are you changing?

Accepted Answer

Its size

Question 5

How can you change the appearance of a sprite, like making a cat look like it's walking?

Accepted Answer

By using different costumes for the sprite.

Question 6

What kind of things can you create with Scratch?

Accepted Answer

Games and animations.

Question 7

If you want your game to do something if a key is pressed, which block category would help?

Accepted Answer

Control (for if/then blocks)

Question 8

What are loops used for in Scratch?

Accepted Answer

To repeat blocks of code.

Question 9

To make a character in a race move to a starting line, which block might you use?

Accepted Answer

go to x: (number) y: (number)

Question 10

What does the 'when green flag clicked' block usually do in Scratch?

Accepted Answer

To start your game or a set of instructions.

Question 11

And what does the hide block do to a sprite?

Accepted Answer

Makes the sprite disappear from the stage.

Question 12

If a sprite's 'y position' changes, which way is it moving on the stage?

Accepted Answer

Up or down.

Question 13

If you want a sprite to say "Hello!", which block category would you look in?

Accepted Answer

Looks

Question 14

In Scratch, what are the characters or objects you add to your game called?

Accepted Answer

Sprites

Question 15

Which of these blocks would make a sprite spin around?

Accepted Answer

turn 15 degrees

Question 16

If a sprite's 'x position' changes, which way is it moving on the stage?

Accepted Answer

Sideways (left or right).

Question 17

What does "point in direction 0" usually make a sprite face?

Accepted Answer

Up

Question 18

Which block category would you use to make a sprite move?

Accepted Answer

Motion

Question 19

In the 'Flappy Birds Game' example, how is 'gravity' made?

Accepted Answer

The sprite moves up when a key is pressed, and moves down if it's not.

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