What is a Test?

Grade 5β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain what a test is and why we take them.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain in your own words what a test is in the context of software development. Why do developers use tests?

2. What is the difference between manual testing and automated testing? Which method is more efficient for a large application, and why?

3. Imagine you're building a simple calculator app. Give an example of a unit test you might write for the addition function. What would you expect the test to check?

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