Practice While Loops (8.1.5) - Control Flow - Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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While Loops

Practice - While Loops

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does a while loop do?

💡 Hint: Think about how long something keeps happening.

Question 2 Easy

Write a simple while loop that counts from 1 to 5.

💡 Hint: You'll need to initialize 'i' before the loop.

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Question 1

What will happen if a while loop condition is always true?

The program stops
An infinite loop occurs
It executes once

💡 Hint: Think about what makes a loop end.

Question 2

True or False: The 'while' keyword is used to start a loop that executes based on a condition.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the meaning of the 'while' statement.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a while loop that keeps asking the user for a number and prints if it's even or odd, until they enter -1 to stop.

💡 Hint: Consider how you can use the input to control the while loop.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a countdown program that starts from 10 and counts down to 1 using a while loop, but prints 'Blast Off!' after reaching 0.

💡 Hint: Think about how to implement the countdown condition.

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