Practice Defining A Function (8.2.2) - Advanced Python

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Question 1.
Define a simple function named 'hello' that prints 'Hello, World!'
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Use the 'def' keyword at the start.
Question 2.
What keyword do you need to use to define a function in Python?
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It's a short term for 'define'.
3Question 3.
What keyword is used to define a function in Python?
- func
- define
- def
- function
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Think of how you start a function.
4Question 4.
Is a function call necessary to execute a function?
- True
- False
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Remember the difference between defining and calling.
Question 5.
Create a function named 'factorial' that computes the factorial of a number using recursion. Provide an example of how to call it.
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Think about how to multiply the number by the factorial of the next lower number.
Question 6.
Write a function that takes a list of integers and returns a new list containing only the even integers. Give an example of its usage.
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Consider using a list comprehension to simplify your loops.

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