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Converting algorithms 5
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What is iteration in programming?

Going through each item in a collection

What is another name for a for...in statement?

For each loop

In a flowchart, what does a backward arrow indicate?

A loop that repeats

What does a decision diamond in a loop flowchart typically ask?

Are there any items left?

What does for...in handle automatically that other loops require manually?

Counting and tracking positions

In 'for mushroom in mushroomList:', what does 'mushroom' contain each time?

The current item from the list

Which code generates a random integer between 100 and 500?

random.randint(100, 500)

What is the accumulator pattern?

Keeping a running total in a loop

When should you use count-controlled repetition with range()?

When you know exact iteration count

What value should totals be set to before starting a loop?

0

What must you write to use random.randint() in your code?

import random

Why is indentation important in Python loops?

It defines the loop body

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