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Understanding Block Palette in Programming

The document introduces key concepts in computer programming, particularly in the context of using a block-based programming environment like Scratch. It explains the block palette, control blocks, and various programming elements such as motion, looks, and sound. Additionally, it covers how to manipulate sprites, including changing their size and deleting costumes.

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Understanding Block Palette in Programming

The document introduces key concepts in computer programming, particularly in the context of using a block-based programming environment like Scratch. It explains the block palette, control blocks, and various programming elements such as motion, looks, and sound. Additionally, it covers how to manipulate sprites, including changing their size and deleting costumes.

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Topic: An introduction to computer programming

Question 1: What is meant by block palette?


Answer: Block palette contains block that are like puzzle that you can simply drag and drop
them below into one another in the scripting area to write your program.
Question 2: What is control block used for?
Answer: Control block are color coded gold and area use to control script. It gives you options
to wait use loops and conditional statement in your program.
Question 3: Define an available options in block palette.
Answer: (1) Motion (2) Looks (3) Sound (4) Events (5) Control (6) Sensing (7)
Operator (8) Variables (9) My Blocks.
Question 4: What is programming?
Answer: Computer programming is the process of writing code of facilitate specific actions
in a computer applications or software program and instructs them how to perform.
Question 5: Define costume.
Answer: In scratch a costume is a method to dress up a character or sprite user can add
different accessories to make their sprite look better these costume can be named created,
edited , deleted and changed, but every sprite must have at least one costume.
Question 6: How can the size of sprite changed?
Answer: You can make a sprite bigger or smaller with set size, command, action, tool kit.
Scroll down to sprite setting set size block. Use member less make your sprite smaller and a
number bigger than 1 make sprite bigger.
Question 7: How can a costume be deleted?
Answer: To delete the costume follow these steps:
(1) Select the sprite from the list of sprites on the scratch window.
(2) Click costumes. It will show the costumes of the selected sprites.
(3) Select he costume hat is to be deleted.
(4) Click the delete button that is show on top right corner of the costume icon.
(5) The selected costume will be deleted.

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