5.1 - What are Loops?
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of loops in programming?
💡 Hint: Think about repetitive tasks.
Write a simple for loop to print the numbers 1 to 5.
💡 Hint: Use the range function.
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What does a for loop do?
💡 Hint: Think about the loop structures.
True or False: A while loop will run even if its condition is false at the start.
💡 Hint: Consider the condition of the loop.
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Create a program that prompts the user to enter numbers and prints their sum. It should stop when the user enters a negative number.
💡 Hint: Focus on accumulating the total while checking for the stop condition.
Write a nested loop that prints a multiplication table from 1 to 5.
💡 Hint: Think about how to combine loops to achieve the multiplication.
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