Conditional Statements and Control Statements — Flashcards

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Flow of control is the order in which statements are executed in a program. It has three types: sequential, selective, and iterative.

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Sequential statements are statements executed one after the other without any jump. This is the normal flow of control in a program.

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Selective statements are executed depending upon a condition. They are also called conditional statements or decision constructs.

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Iterative statements are statements that are repeated depending upon a condition. They are also known as looping statements, and the repeated set is called the body of the loop.

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if condition: statement(s) A condition is a boolean expression, and the statement(s) are an indented block.

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An if statement tests a condition. If the condition is true, the indented block runs. If the condition is false, the block is skipped.

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An if...else statement runs one block when the condition is true and a different block when the condition is false. The else part is optional in other forms, but in if...else it gives the false-path b…

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if-elif-else is used when choosing among multiple options. Conditions are checked in order, the first true block runs, and if none are true, the else block runs. The else part is optional.