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Variables and Data Types

3.1 - Variables and Data Types

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define a variable called favorite_color and set it to your favorite color.

💡 Hint: Think of your favorite color and represent it in quotes.

Question 2 Easy

Create an integer variable called number_of_pets.

💡 Hint: Use whole numbers only.

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Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What type of data is used to represent text in Python?

Integer
String
Float

💡 Hint: It's the type you use for names or descriptions.

Question 2

True or False: A variable can only hold one specific value throughout the program.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how variables work in math.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Define a program that accepts user input for their name, age, height, and student status, storing each in appropriate variables, then outputs a sentence summarizing the input.

💡 Hint: Remember to convert types as necessary.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a function that takes two numbers as parameters and returns their sum. Use variables to store the numbers passed to the function.

💡 Hint: Use return statement to output the result.

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