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Creating Variables in Scratch

To create variables in Scratch, follow the given steps:

Click on For this sprite only if you want this variable to appear for the selected sprite only.
Here, we have added the variable fruit. It will be available for all the sprites.

2 Click on Make a Type a variable name
Variable block.
in the New variable 3
name box.

Click on the
radio button
of either of 4
the options.

1 Click on Variables
block category.

5
Click on Ok button.

The variable appears in the list of Variables blocks. Observe that the variable name fruit
appears in all the blocks.

Now create the following script:

Factbot

Every time you type a name or number,
the previous value in the variable gets
deleted and the new value is stored.

The sprite will ask you to type your favourite fruit. When you press the Enter key, the name of
the fruit appears in the speech bubble of the penguin. The name of the fruit then appears in
the answer as well as in the variable name on the stage.

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