Python List Methods

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What does the List.insert() function do?

  • Reverses the order of the list.
  • Counts occurrences of an element.
  • Deletes an element from the list.
  • Adds an element at a specified position. (correct)

Which function would you use to remove all elements from a list?

  • List.clear() (correct)
  • List.index()
  • List.remove()
  • List.pop()

How can you sort a list in descending order using List.sort()?

  • List.sort(reverse=True) (correct)
  • List.sort(descending=True)
  • List.sort(order=False)
  • List.sort(ascending=False)

What is the purpose of List.count()?

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What does List.pop() do if called without an index?

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Flashcards

List.index()

Finds the index of an item in a list.

List.append()

Adds an item to the end of a list.

List.insert()

Adds an element at a specific position in a list.

List.pop()

Removes and returns an item at a given index(last by default).

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List.sort(reverse=True)

Sorts a list in descending order.

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Study Notes

List Methods

  • list.index(): Returns the index of a specified item in a list.
  • list.append(): Adds an item to the end of a list.
  • list.extend(): Appends a list (passed as an argument) to the end of the calling list.
  • list.insert(index, item): Inserts an item at a specific position (index).
  • list.pop([index]): Removes and returns an item from a list. If no index is provided, removes and returns the last item.
  • list.remove(value): Removes the first occurrence of a specified value in the list. Does not return the removed value.
  • list.clear(): Removes all items from a list, making it empty.
  • list.count(value): Counts and returns the number of times a specified value appears in the list.
  • list.reverse(): Reverses the order of items in the list. Does not create a new list; modifies the original.
  • list.sort(): Sorts the list in ascending order.
  • list.sort(reverse=True): Sorts the list in descending order.

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