Python Functions Quiz
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What marks the start of a function header in Python?

  • Keyword define
  • Keyword function
  • Keyword def (correct)
  • Keyword define_function
  • What is a function in Python?

  • A single statement that performs a specific task
  • A group of unrelated statements
  • A variable that holds multiple values
  • A group of related statements that perform a specific task (correct)
  • What are parameters in a Python function?

  • Variables that hold multiple values
  • Values passed to a function (correct)
  • Optional documentation strings
  • Statements that make up the function body
  • What is a docstring in Python function?

    <p>An optional documentation string to describe what the function does</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a return statement in a Python function?

    <p>To return a value from the function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Functions in Python

    • In Python, a function header is marked by the def keyword.
    • A function is a block of code that can be executed multiple times from different parts of a program, and it is used to perform a specific task.
    • Parameters in a Python function are the variables that are defined in the function header, and they are used to pass data to the function when it is called.
    • A docstring in a Python function is a string literal that occurs as the first statement in a function, and it is used to provide a description of the function.
    • The purpose of a return statement in a Python function is to specify the value that the function should return when it is called, and it is used to pass data back to the caller.

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    Test your knowledge of Python functions with this quiz. Explore the concept of functions, their role in breaking down programs into manageable chunks, and their ability to make code reusable and organized.

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