So far we have seen if and else statements. But what if we want to check multiple conditions? We can use the else if statement which has the form:
The … at the next could be blank, an else statement, or another else if statement! Else if allows us to continue our checking of different conditions until one is met. An else statement provides actions to perform if no previous conditions are met.
For example, if we think about the weather:
We can use else if statements to help Codey make more advanced decisions!
Instructions
There’s a lot going on here. Codey needs to go get the key, then get to the door, but there are at least 3 directions Codey must go in. Can you use if/else if/else blocks to get Codey to the door?
Hint
Codey needs to go down when getting the key, and then line up with the door vertically or horizontally before turning again.
Solution