Casting with str(), int(), and float() Functions Quiz
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Explain the purpose of an if statement in Python.

An if statement in Python is used to execute a block of code only if a certain condition is True.

What are the components required for an if statement in Python?

The components required for an if statement in Python are the if keyword, a condition (evaluating to True or False), a colon, and an indented block of code.

How would you read an if statement in plain English?

In plain English, an if statement can be read as 'If this condition is true, execute the code in the clause.'

Describe the behavior of the code block under an if statement when the condition is False.

<p>When the condition in an if statement is False, the code block under it is skipped.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the str() function?

<p>The purpose of the str() function is to convert a value to a string data type.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When would you use the int() function?

<p>You would use the int() function when you have a number as a string value that you want to use in mathematics or when you need to round a floating-point number.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if you pass a non-integer value to the int() function?

<p>If you pass a value to int() that it cannot evaluate as an integer, Python will display a ValueError.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can the int() function be used to treat a string variable as an integer?

<p>To treat a string variable as an integer, you can use the int() function to convert the string to an integer and store it back in the variable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the line print('Hello world!') mean in Python?

<p>Print out the text in the string 'Hello world!'</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an argument in the context of a function call?

<p>A value that is passed to a function call</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the input() function do in Python?

<p>Waits for the user to type some text on the keyboard and press ENTER</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Python give an error when trying to add an integer to a string?

<p>Because the + operator can only add two integers or concatenate two strings</p> Signup and view all the answers

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