CHAPTER 6
More About Scratch
Answer the following questions.
1. What is Scratch? Name the different blocks available in Scratch.
Ans: Scratch is a programming language used to create games and animation.
Types of blocks available in Scratch are-
Sound Block, Motion Block, Operator Block, Events Block, Control Block, Looks
Block and Sensing Block.
2. What is the use of Block palette?
Ans: It allows the sprite to perform actions on the stage.
3. How can we add music and narration in Scratch?
Ans:
Sound Block
Play Sound Block-> Place in the Script Palette
Select Change Block-> Place it under Play Sound Block
Click on the button to run the code
4. What are the different options available for changing the backdrop?
Ans: a. Choose a backdrop. b. Paint
c. Surprise d. Upload backdrop
EXTRA QUESTIONS
1. What is the background of the stage called?
Ans: Backdrop
2. What is the use of Motion Block?
Ans: It is used to control the movement of the sprite.
3. What is the use of Pen Block?
Ans: It has commands to provide the trail of the sprite.
4. Write the steps to select a backdrop.
Backdrop Button
From Location-> Select the picture
Select the backdrop