In this lab, you will learn some of the basic features of Python. The objectives of this lab include

the understanding of: variables, input, output, if statements and loops.

Marks: Question $1$ is worth $2$ marks. Questions $24$ are worth $1$ mark each. Total: $5$ marks.

$1.$ Variables are storage locations that you can use to store data. In Python, variables can be used

to store different types of data, e$.$g$.,$ integers, decimal numbers, and strings. # is used to add

comments that are not interpreted as program commands by Python. Below, describe in the

comment what you observe in the output for each case.

Start IDLE, in the shell, type each of the following stateme