Primary 4 Basic Digital Literacy Flashcards: Game Environments, Sprites and Scratch Programming

Question 1

What is a game?

Accepted Answer

an activity played for fun or competition according to rules

Question 2

What is a mobile game?

Accepted Answer

a game played on a phone or tablet

Question 3

What is a game environment?

Accepted Answer

the setting where a game takes place and interaction occurs

Question 4

The picture that fills the back of a game scene is the ____.

Accepted Answer

background

Question 5

A moving character or object in a Scratch game is a ____.

Accepted Answer

sprite

Question 6

Where does a Scratch project play and display its action?

Accepted Answer

Stage Area

Question 7

Which Scratch area is used to choose or create a scene behind the sprites?

Accepted Answer

Backdrop Area

Question 8

Which area lists the sprites already added to a project?

Accepted Answer

Sprite Area

Question 9

Which Scratch tab displays the Blocks Palette?

Accepted Answer

Code tab

Question 10

Which Scratch tab changes how a sprite looks?

Accepted Answer

Costumes tab

Question 11

Which Scratch tab is used to add or edit audio?

Accepted Answer

Sounds tab

Question 12

Where are Motion, Looks, Sound and Events blocks found?

Accepted Answer

Blocks Palette

Question 13

Where are code blocks dragged and connected to form a program?

Accepted Answer

Scripts Area

Question 14

After opening a new Scratch project, what should be chosen to establish the game location?

Accepted Answer

a backdrop

Question 15

To place a character in a new game environment, the creator should ____.

Accepted Answer

choose and add a sprite

Question 16

How can a sprite’s starting place on the Stage be changed directly?

Accepted Answer

click and drag the sprite to the desired position

Question 17

Which Scratch option begins a custom sprite drawing instead of choosing from the library?

Accepted Answer

Paint

Question 18

Which Paint Editor tool quickly colours a large enclosed area?

Accepted Answer

Fill bucket

Question 19

Why should a Scratch project be given a clear name before saving?

Accepted Answer

so it can be recognised and found later

Question 20

Which sequence correctly creates a simple game environment?

Accepted Answer

open Scratch, choose a backdrop, add and position a sprite, then save

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