Practice Defining And Calling Functions (6.2) - Functions in Python

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Question 1.
What keyword is used to define a function in Python?
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Think about the beginning of the function declaration.
Question 2.
Write a simple function that prints 'Python is fun!' and call it.
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Remember to include parentheses when calling the function.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of the def keyword?
- To define a variable
- To create a function
- To print a value
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Think about how you start to write a function.
4Question 4.
True or False: A function can have multiple return statements.
- True
- False
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Consider how a function can be structured.
Question 5.
Write a function called analyze_list that takes a list of numbers and returns their average, maximum, and minimum values.
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Use built-in functions to help determine average, max, and min.
Question 6.
Create a function called describe_person that accepts a name and an age, and prints a description. If age is not provided, assume it is 30.
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Think about how to use default parameters in function calls.

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