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Setting Up Python

1.3 - Setting Up Python

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the first step to install Python locally?

💡 Hint: Think about where you get software.

Question 2 Easy

Name one online IDE where you can run Python code.

💡 Hint: Consider platforms that do not require installation.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What command is used to verify the installation of Python?

python --check
python -verify
python --version

💡 Hint: Think of a command that checks the current version.

Question 2

True or False: You must download Python to use an online IDE.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how online IDEs operate.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe a situation where using an online IDE would be preferred over local installation. Provide specific scenarios.

💡 Hint: Consider the environments where installing software may not be viable.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a brief guide for someone who is new to Python about how to install Python on their machine. Include commands and steps clearly.

💡 Hint: Think about the simplest steps and necessary commands.

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