Lesson 4 of 6
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will explore how user input is captured. We will then start to develop our own apps by decomposing the task into more managable steps.
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3 Questions
Q1.In the following image, what type of input option do you see at point A?
In the following image, what type of input option do you see at point A?

Button
Check boxes
Labels
Q2.In the following image, what type of input option do you see at point B?
In the following image, what type of input option do you see at point B?

Button
Labels
Text boxes
Q3.Looking at the code below, what happens after the "login" button has been clicked?
Looking at the code below, what happens after the "login" button has been clicked?

A data entry box (username) will appear
Nothing, as the variable name hasn’t been declared beforehand
The user is prompted to enter text into the input box