Scratch Animation and Game Design Quiz
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What is Scratch mainly used for?

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  • 3D modeling
  • Creating animations and games (correct)
  • Video editing
  • What does the 'Green Flag' button do in Scratch?

  • Starts the project (correct)
  • Stops all scripts
  • Adds a new sprite
  • Changes the background color
  • Which category contains the 'move 10 steps' block?

  • Sound
  • Motion (correct)
  • Looks
  • Events
  • What color are the Motion blocks in Scratch?

    <p>Light Blue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block allows a sprite to say a message?

    <p>'Say [message] for 2 seconds' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block can make a sprite move to a specific x and y position?

    <p>'Go to x: [value] y: [value]' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block would you use to loop an action forever?

    <p>'Forever' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Stop All' block?

    <p>Stops all animations and actions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'broadcast' block accomplish in Scratch?

    <p>Sends a message to all scripts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block is necessary to determine if a sprite collides with another object?

    <p>'If touching [object]' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the 'Group' tool in Tinkercad?

    <p>Combines multiple shapes into a single object (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Tinkercad, what is the function of the 'Ruler tool'?

    <p>To position objects precisely (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool in Tinkercad is specifically used to create holes in a shape?

    <p>Hole tool (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'next costume' block do in Scratch?

    <p>Cycles to the next costume of the sprite (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which panel contains the buttons for undo and redo actions in Tinkercad?

    <p>Edit panel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the 'wait until' block in Scratch?

    <p>Pauses execution until a specified condition is satisfied (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of Scratch contains the blocks for changing a sprite's appearance?

    <p>Looks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does exporting an object as an STL file in Tinkercad accomplish?

    <p>Prepares the object for 3D printing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool in Tinkercad helps position objects at specific intervals?

    <p>Snap Grid tool (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does changing the grid size in Tinkercad affect?

    <p>The spacing of object placement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'clear graphic effects' block do in Scratch?

    <p>Resets all visual effects applied to a sprite (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block would you use to change the color of a sprite in Scratch?

    <p>'Change color effect by [value]' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Kinkcad element enables seeing objects through other shapes?

    <p>Wireframe view (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of block is used to wait for a specified time before continuing with the next action in Scratch?

    <p>'Wait 2 seconds' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Scratch, how does the 'Repeat' block function?

    <p>Executes the actions inside it a specific number of times (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block is designed to stop all animations and actions of sprites in Scratch?

    <p>'Stop All' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block should be used to make a sprite hide from the stage?

    <p>'Hide' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when the 'Forever' block is executed in Scratch?

    <p>The enclosed actions run repeatedly until a stop condition is met (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block can cause a sprite to perform a movement to a predetermined point?

    <p>'Go to x: [value] y: [value]' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What category includes the block that lets you change the visual appearance of a sprite?

    <p>Looks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block is used to play a sound effect within a Scratch project?

    <p>'Play sound until done' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tool is used to combine multiple objects into one in Tinkercad?

    <p>Group tool (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool would you use to adjust the height of objects in Tinkercad?

    <p>Lift tool (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the Snap Grid tool in Tinkercad?

    <p>Helps position objects at specific intervals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which file format is commonly used to export designs from Tinkercad?

    <p>STL (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you reset the camera view to its default position in Tinkercad?

    <p>Click the Home button (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following tools helps you measure distances between objects in Tinkercad?

    <p>Ruler tool (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What function does the Orbit tool serve in Tinkercad?

    <p>Allows viewing designs from various angles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature automatically saves your Tinkercad design?

    <p>Autosave function (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool is necessary for creating a hole in an object in Tinkercad?

    <p>Hole tool (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does exporting your design as an OBJ file enable you to do?

    <p>Save it as a 3D model for printing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block would you use to wait for a specific condition before continuing actions in Scratch?

    <p>'Wait until' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action does the 'broadcast' block perform in Scratch?

    <p>Sends a signal to all scripts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the purpose of the 'size' variable in Scratch?

    <p>Stores numerical values (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Tinkercad, which tool is utilized to change the color of an object?

    <p>Color Palette (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which block allows a sprite to detect interactions with other sprites in Scratch?

    <p>'If touching [object]' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the use of the lift tool in Tinkercad?

    <p>To elevate an object to a specific height (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Scratch, what does the 'clear graphic effects' block accomplish?

    <p>Removes any applied visual effects (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature in Tinkercad allows designs to be exported for 3D printing?

    <p>STL file format (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool in Tinkercad is used to measure distances between objects?

    <p>Ruler tool (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Scratch, which block can be used to repeat an action a specific number of times?

    <p>'Repeat' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when the 'next costume' block is used?

    <p>The sprite shifts to the next outfit in sequence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option is NOT a function of the tools available in Tinkercad?

    <p>Animate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature allows a user to view their design from various perspectives?

    <p>Orbit tool (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Scratch's primary use

    Scratch is primarily used to create animations and games.

    Scratch sprite

    A sprite is an object (character, image) in Scratch that can move, talk, or do actions.

    Green Flag's function

    The Green Flag button starts a Scratch project.

    Motion block category

    The Motion block category contains commands to move sprites (e.g. move 10 steps).

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    Repeat block category

    The Repeat block is found in the Control category.

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    Motion block color

    Motion blocks in Scratch are light blue.

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    Scratch's "Say" block function

    The "Say" block makes a character speak.

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    When Green Flag Clicked block type

    This block is in the Events category and runs instructions when the Green Flag is pressed.

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    Scratch changing colors

    Changing colors in Scratch is done through the "Looks" section, not "Motion", "Sound", or "Control".

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    Scratch variable purpose

    A Scratch variable stores a value, like a container for information.

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    Scratch touching detection

    The block 'If touching [object]' in Scratch checks if a sprite is touching another sprite or object.

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    Scratch broadcast block

    The 'broadcast' block sends a message to all scripts in Scratch.

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    Scratch 'wait until' block

    The 'wait until' block pauses a script until a specific condition is met.

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    Scratch keyboard input

    The 'When key pressed' block in Scratch is used to detect keyboard input and trigger actions.

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    Scratch 'next costume'

    The 'next costume' block changes the sprite's appearance to the next costume in the list.

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    Tinkercad's main purpose

    Tinkercad is used primarily for 3D modeling, not coding, video editing or essays.

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    Tinkercad workplane

    The workplane in Tinkercad is the area where you create and manipulate 3D designs.

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    Tinkercad basic shapes

    Basic shapes like cubes and cylinders are in the Shape library in Tinkercad.

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    Tinkercad ruler tool

    The ruler tool is used in Tinkercad to position objects precisely.

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    Tinkercad Group tool

    The Group tool in Tinkercad combines multiple shapes into one object, allowing you to treat them as one unit.

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    Tinkercad Align tool

    The Align tool in Tinkercad positions objects evenly.

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    Tinkercad Mirror tool

    The Mirror tool flips an object in Tinkercad.

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    Duplication shortcut in tinkercad

    The shortcut for duplicating an object in Tinkercad is Ctrl + D.

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    What is Scratch mainly used for?

    Scratch is a programming language primarily used to create interactive animations and games.

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    What is a 'sprite' in Scratch?

    A 'sprite' is an object (like a character or image) in Scratch that can perform actions, move, and interact.

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    What does the Green Flag do?

    The Green Flag is a button in Scratch that starts the execution of your project.

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    Category of 'move 10 steps' block

    The 'move 10 steps' block is in the Motion category, which contains blocks for controlling a sprite's movement.

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    Where is the 'repeat' block?

    The 'repeat' block is found within the Control category.

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    Color of Motion blocks

    Motion blocks in Scratch are light blue.

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    Block that makes a sprite speak

    The 'Say [message] for 2 seconds' block allows a sprite to display a message bubble with text on the screen.

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    Block used for a forever loop

    The 'Forever' block is used to repeat actions continually.

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    Combine shapes

    The 'Group' tool in Tinkercad combines multiple shapes into one object, allowing you to treat them as a single unit.

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    Evenly spaced objects

    The 'Align' tool in Tinkercad positions objects evenly, helping create symmetrical and organized designs.

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    Flip a shape

    The 'Mirror' tool in Tinkercad flips an object, creating a symmetrical reflection.

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    Duplicate shortcut

    The shortcut to duplicate an object in Tinkercad is Ctrl + D.

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    Different angles

    The 'Orbit' tool in Tinkercad allows you to view your design from various angles by spinning it around.

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    Undo and Redo

    The 'Undo' and 'Redo' buttons are located on the Toolbar in Tinkercad.

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    Change shape color

    To change the color of a shape in Tinkercad, use the 'Color Palette'.

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    Create a hole

    The 'Hole' tool in Tinkercad is used to create holes in shapes, making them hollow or adding details.

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    Equal size shapes

    The 'Scale' tool in Tinkercad helps you resize an object to the exact size of another object.

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    Printing file format

    The file format commonly used to export Tinkercad designs for 3D printing is STL.

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    Smooth Movement

    Moving a sprite in Scratch gradually, not in sudden jumps.

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    Sprite Rotation

    Turning a sprite by a specific angle.

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    Changing Sprite Size

    Making a sprite larger or smaller.

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    Color Blocks

    These blocks change the color of a sprite or the background.

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    Scratch Variable

    A container to store information that can be used and changed in a program.

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    Touch Detection

    Detecting when two sprites or a sprite and an object touch each other.

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    Broadcast Block

    This sends a message to all the scripts that are listening.

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    Wait Until Block

    This block pauses a script until a specific condition is true.

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    Keyboard Input

    Used to detect which key is pressed on the keyboard.

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    Going to the Front Layer

    This block allows you to display a sprite on top of all other sprites.

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    Clear Graphic Effects

    Removes any visual effects (like shadows or glows) applied to a sprite.

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    Tinkercad's Purpose

    Used to create 3D models, often for printing or visualization.

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    Basic Shapes in Tinkercad

    Pre-made shapes like cubes, cylinders, and spheres, ready to use.

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    Study Notes

    Scratch Multiple Choice Test Study Notes

    • Scratch Primary Use: Creating animations and games
    • Sprite Definition: An object performing actions in Scratch projects
    • Green Flag Function: Starts the Scratch project
    • 'Move 10 steps' Block Category: Motion
    • 'Repeat' Block Category: Control
    • Motion Block Color: Light Blue
    • 'Say [message] for 2 seconds' Block Function: Makes a sprite speak
    • 'When Green Flag Clicked' Block Type: Events
    • 'Go to x: [value] y: [value]' Block Function: Moves a sprite to a specific coordinate
    • 'Forever Loop' Block Function: Repeats an action continuously
    • Looks Block Color: Purple
    • 'Stop All' Block Function: Stops all animations and actions simultaneously
    • 'Show' Block Function: Makes a sprite visible on the stage
    • 'Wait 2 seconds' Block Function: Pauses the script for 2 seconds
    • 'Play sound until done' Block Function: Plays a sound file
    • 'Glide' Block Use: Moving a sprite smoothly
    • Color-Changing Blocks Category: Looks
    • Variable Use: Storing values in Scratch
    • 'If touching [object]' Block Use: Detects sprite collisions/contact
    • 'Broadcast' Block Function: Sends a message to all scripts
    • 'Wait until' Block Function: Pauses until the specified condition is met
    • 'When key pressed' Block Use: Detects keyboard input
    • 'Next Costume' Block Function: Changes the sprite's appearance
    • 'Go to front layer' Block Location: Looks
    • 'Clear graphic effects' Block Function: Resets sprite's special effects

    Tinkercad Multiple Choice Test Study Notes

    • Tinkercad Primary Use: 3D modeling
    • Workplane Definition: The area for creating 3D designs in Tinkercad.
    • Shape Library Location: Contains basic shapes like cubes and cylinders
    • Precise Object Positioning Tool: Ruler tool
    • 'Group' Tool Function: Combines shapes into a single object.
    • Align Tool Purpose: Evenly positions objects.
    • Mirror Tool Function: Flips an object.
    • Duplicate Object Shortcut: Ctrl + D
    • Viewing Design Angles Tool: Orbit tool
    • Undo/Redo Button Panel: Edit panel
    • Shape Color Change Method: Color palette
    • Hole Creation Tool: Hole tool
    • Same-Size Object Creation Tool: Scale tool
    • Common Tinkercad Export File Format: STL
    • Transparent View Feature: Allows viewing through objects
    • Save Design Feature: Autosave
    • Base Shape for Most Designs: Cube
    • Camera Default Reset: Home button
    • Object Height Change Tool: Lift tool
    • Combining Objects as One: Group tool
    • Object Distance Measurement Tool: Ruler tool
    • Export Format for 3D Printing: OBJ
    • Grid Size Change Menu: View menu
    • Primary Snap Grid Tool Use: Aligning shapes at specific intervals
    • Non-Tinkercad Tool: Animate is not a tool in Tinkercad

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