Practice List Methods - 8.5 | Lists in Python | Python Programming Language
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8.5 - List Methods

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Use the append method to add 'grape' to a list of fruits. Write the code.

💡 Hint: Remember, `append` adds to the end of the list.

Question 2 Easy

What does remove('apple') do if 'apple' is in the list?

💡 Hint: Think of what it means to remove an item from a collection.

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Question 1

What does the append() method do?

Adds an item to the start
Adds an item to the end
Removes an item

💡 Hint: Think about where new items are added.

Question 2

Is pop() safe to call on an empty list?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of removing an item from nothing.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a list of 10 numbers. Write a function that sorts them using sort(), reverses the order using reverse(), then prints both the sorted and reversed lists.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can apply both methods consecutively to achieve the desired output.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a script that starts with a full list of students. Use remove() to take out a student by name, and then pop() to drop the last student from the list. Print the list after each operation.

💡 Hint: Ensure you validate that the student exists before trying to remove them.

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