IF Statement Worksheet

Question 1

Why is an IF statement known as a control structure?

because it controls whether or not the code in that part runs

Question 2

There are other control structures in JavaScript that we'll be learning about soon. Use your google skills to look up the other control structures in JavaScript and list them below.

if else else if switch ternart (shortcut for if else )

Question 3

What is a boolean expression?

A boolean expression is an expression that will provide a boolean as an answer

Question 4

What is the 'equality operator', and what is it used for? How is it different from the assignment operator?

assignment will assign a value while equality will compair values

Question 5

Why is it important to properly indent your code when writing IF statements?

If not properly indented it can be very easy to get lost in the code and makes it much more difficult to fix if needed

Question 6

What is a code block in JavaScript?

A code block refers to any code that is held inside curly brackets "{ }"

Coding Problems

Coding Problems - See the 'script' tag below this h3 tag. You will have to write some JavaScript code in it.

Always test your work! Check the console log to make sure there are no errors.