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4 Now drag the ask block to the script area.

5 Type your name. Click on the 3 Add a new backdrop
tick button or press the Enter key. to the stage, Arctic.

You can also place the answer block in the say block. It
will look something like this.

Snap this block to the ask block. Now click
and see what happens. Penguin speaks the
name for the given number of seconds.

You can change the question in the ask block
to any question of your choice. Click on the

text box and type the question.

Variables

A program is a group of commands and
instructions that tell the computer to carry
out a task. In Scratch, a program is called a Script. A Script is made up of a number

of blocks. So, the blocks are the commands or instructions that we give to the Sprite
to perform a task.

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