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#Loops Exercises Part 1: Exploring Range Do the following exercises in the Python interpreter.

Explore range

You do not need to type up answers to these.

  1. Type range(5) and press enter. What happens?
  2. Type range(3.14) and press enter. What happens?
  3. Type range(-8) and press enter. What happens?
  4. Type range(0) and press enter. What happens?
  5. Type range(1) and press enter. What happens?
  6. Type range(1,5) and press enter. What happens?
  7. How is this different than range(5)?
  8. Type range(5,1) and press enter. What happens?
  9. Now type range(5,1,-1) and press enter. What happens?
  10. How is this different than range(5,1)?
  11. Type range(0,-5) and press enter. What happens?
  12. Type range(-5,0) and press enter. What happens?
  13. How is this different than range(0,-5)?
  14. How would you get the numbers from 0 down to -4? (Hint: look at #8)
  15. Type range(10) and press enter. What happens?
  16. Type range(0,10) and press enter. What happens?
  17. Type range(0,10,1) and press enter. What happens?
  18. Type range(0,10,2) and press enter. What happens?
  19. Type range(0,10,1+1) and press enter. What happens?

Describe how range works

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  1. What does range do with a single argument?
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  1. What do the arguments mean if there are 2?
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  1. What does the third argument mean?
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