The Magic Backpack

Hoppy found a magical backpack! It can hold many items in a specific order.

In Python, this is called a List. Lists are created using square brackets [].

Creating a List

# A list of numbers
numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

# A list of strings (items)
backpack = ["Sword", "Shield", "Potion"]

# An empty list
empty_bag = []

Prepare the Bag

Create a variable named inventory.

Pack Items

Assign a list to it containing three strings: "Map", "Compass", and "Snack".

Check

Print the inventory.

Suggested Solution

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Here is how you pack your bag:

inventory = ["Map", "Compass", "Snack"]
print(inventory)

Advanced Tips

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Lists can hold different types of data at the same time!

mixed_bag = ["Sword", 10, True, 3.14]