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Python Introducing Lists Using Lists Continental

Dirga Gurung
Dirga Gurung
2,730 Points
Posted by Dirga Gurung
Dirga Gurung
2,730 Points

what is wrong on this code i got result look like same?

continents = [ 'Asia', 'South America', 'North America', 'Africa', 'Europe', 'Antarctica', 'Australia', ] for object in continents[0:1:]: print('* '"" +object) for object in continents[1:2:]: print('* '"" +object)

continents.py 
continents = [
    'Asia',
    'South America',
    'North America',
    'Africa',
    'Europe',
    'Antarctica',
    'Australia',
]
for object in continents[0:1:]:
    print('* '"" +object)
for object in continents[1:2:]:
    print('* '""  +object)
Dirga Gurung
Dirga Gurung
2,730 Points
Dirga Gurung
Dirga Gurung
2,730 Points

Thak you so much I din’t understand question,I was trying to print * Asia * South America

1 Answer

Ben Hedgepeth
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Ben Hedgepeth
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 10,287 Points
Ben Hedgepeth
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Ben Hedgepeth
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 10,287 Points

The challenge is asking you to create a bullet point for each continent in the list.

Your for loops are iterating over a slice of the continents list. You need to iterate over the entire list with one for loop. With your print() statement you also have excessive quotes.