Session 10 Preparation — Videos, Reading and Quizzes

Do this Quiz on Session 10 as you watch the videos. Print it and complete it using pencil or pen, or fill it in electronically — your choice.

• Here is the quiz in Microsoft Word in case you want to fill it in electronically in that format.

• Sequences
  • Video (embedded in a web page) [8:43 minutes]
  • Video (as an mp4 that you can download if you want)
  • PowerPoint slides (use these only if the video does not work for you)
  • A written summary (only if you feel the need for it)
• Lists
  • Textbook reading: Section 6.1 — Basic Properties of Lists (pages 278 - 283, 6 pages).
    Focus your attention on:
    • A list is a container that stores an ordered sequence of values.
    • The notation for defining a list (bottom of P 278).
    • Accessing  and replacing  individual elements of a list (pages 279-280)
    • Finding the length of a list by using the len() function (Page 280)
    • Traversing a list (pages 280 - 281)
    • Aa assignment of a list variable to another variable does not copy the list elements (page 282)
    • Out-of-range errors (page 282)
    • How to use negative subscripts to address elements near the end of the list (page 282)
    Note that there are no quiz questions on this reading in the Session 10 quiz.
• The Last Item in a Sequence
  • Video (embedded in a web page) [3:20 minutes]
  • Video (as an mp4 that you can download if you want)
  • PowerPoint slides (use these only if the video does not work for you)
• Iterating Through a Sequence
  • Video (embedded in a web page) [11:35 minutes]
  • Video (as an mp4 that you can download if you want)
  • PowerPoint slides (use these only if the video does not work for you)