Programming Using For Loop-Year 8
Programming Using For Loop-Year 8
LOOP
BASIC CONCEPT OF PROGRAMMING
• THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF PROGRAMMING INCLUDE:
• VARIABLES: VARIABLES ARE USED TO STORE DATA IN A PROGRAM. THEY CAN HOLD
DIFFERENT TYPES OF DATA SUCH AS NUMBERS, STRINGS, AND BOOLEANS.
• DATA TYPES: DATA TYPES DETERMINE THE TYPE OF DATA THAT CAN BE STORED IN A
VARIABLE. EXAMPLES OF COMMON DATA TYPES INCLUDE INTEGERS, FLOATS, STRINGS,
AND BOOLEANS.
• OPERATORS: OPERATORS ARE USED TO PERFORM OPERATIONS ON DATA, SUCH AS
ARITHMETIC OPERATIONS (E.G., ADDITION, SUBTRACTION), COMPARISON OPERATIONS
(E.G., GREATER THAN, LESS THAN), AND LOGICAL OPERATIONS (E.G., AND, OR).
• CONTROL STRUCTURES: CONTROL STRUCTURES ALLOW YOU TO CONTROL THE FLOW
OF A PROGRAM. EXAMPLES OF CONTROL STRUCTURES INCLUDE CONDITIONAL
STATEMENTS (E.G., IF, ELSE), LOOPS (E.G., FOR, WHILE), AND FUNCTIONS.
• FUNCTIONS: FUNCTIONS ARE BLOCKS OF REUSABLE CODE THAT PERFORM A SPECIFIC
TASK. THEY ALLOW YOU TO BREAK DOWN COMPLEX PROBLEMS INTO SMALLER,
MANAGEABLE PARTS, AND MAKE YOUR CODE MORE MODULAR AND ORGANIZED.
VARIABLES
DATA TYPES
OPERATORS
LOOPING WITH A SPECIFIC STEP SIZE: