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"# PyEarth: A Python Introduction to Earth Science\n", | ||
"## Class 1 Exercises" | ||
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"### Exercise 1: Variables and Data Types\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Create variables for the following Earth-related information:\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"- Name of our planet\n", | ||
"- Earth's radius in kilometers\n", | ||
"- Earth's average surface temperature in Celsius\n", | ||
"- Whether Earth has a moon (use a boolean)\n", | ||
"- A list of Earth's layers (inner core, outer core, mantle, crust)\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Print all these variables." | ||
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"### Exercise 2: Arithmetic Operations\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Calculate the following:\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"- The circumference of Earth (use the radius from Exercise 1 and the formula 2 * π * r)\n", | ||
"- The difference between the boiling point of water (100°C) and Earth's average surface temperature\n", | ||
"- The number of times Earth's diameter (use the radius from Exercise 1) can fit between Earth and the Moon (average distance: 384,400 km)\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Print the results." | ||
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"### Exercise 3: Control Flow\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Create a function that takes a temperature in Celsius and returns a description of Earth's temperature:\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"- If temp < 0: \"Earth is in an ice age\"\n", | ||
"- If 0 <= temp < 15: \"Earth is cool\"\n", | ||
"- If 15 <= temp < 25: \"Earth is moderate\"\n", | ||
"- If temp >= 25: \"Earth is warm\"\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Test your function with different temperatures." | ||
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"### Exercise 4: Lists and Loops\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Given the list of planets: `[\"Mercury\", \"Venus\", \"Earth\", \"Mars\", \"Jupiter\", \"Saturn\", \"Uranus\", \"Neptune\"]`\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Write a loop that prints each planet's name and its position from the Sun.\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Example output: \"Mercury is the 1st planet from the Sun\"" | ||
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"\n", | ||
"### Exercise 5: Functions\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Write a function that converts kilometers to miles (1 km = 0.621371 miles).\n", | ||
"Use this function to convert Earth's radius to miles." | ||
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"### Exercise 6: Dictionaries\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Create a dictionary for Earth with the following keys and values:\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"- name: \"Earth\"\n", | ||
"- radius_km: (use the value from Exercise 1)\n", | ||
"- has_moon: (use the value from Exercise 1)\n", | ||
"- atmosphere_composition: {\"nitrogen\": 78, \"oxygen\": 21, \"other\": 1}\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Write a function that takes this dictionary and prints a summary of Earth's properties.\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"Example output:\n", | ||
"\n", | ||
"\"Earth has a radius of X km and has/doesn't have a moon. Its atmosphere is composed of 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and 1% other gases.\"" | ||
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