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Python Introducing Lists Using Lists Continental

Posted by elaniss
elaniss
2,824 Points

I don't understand what wrong

Hi,

Please explain why i have the following error :

Bummer : there were 2 problems with your code, check the preview pane for more information.

Same error message if i try this :

for continent in continents: print("* " + continents[0,1])

Thanks

continents.py 
continents = ['Asia', 'South America', 'North America', 'Africa', 'Europe', 'Antarctica', 'Australia']
# Your code here
for continent in continents:
    print("* " + continents(0))
    print("* " + continents(1))
grant Mitchell
grant Mitchell
6,919 Points
grant Mitchell
grant Mitchell
6,919 Points

you cant use 0 like that, i believe your telling it to find the "0"

1 Answer

elaniss
elaniss
2,824 Points
elaniss
elaniss
2,824 Points

Hi, I try to Print a bulleted list of each continent from the continents list.

Output should look similar to:

  • Asia
  • South America