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2,679 Pointsfor continent in continents: if continent[0] == "A": print(continent)
what is wrong my code is correct but it states in the terminal that it is missing Asia but on the console, Asia is shown
continents = [
'Asia',
'South America',
'North America',
'Africa',
'Europe',
'Antarctica',
'Australia',
]
# Your code here
for continent in continents:
if continent[0] == "A":
print(continent)
2 Answers
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,441 PointsYou are very close. The task expects an asterisk-space prefix on each line.
Post back if you need more help. Good luck!!!
Grant Ovsepyan
PHP Development Techdegree Graduate 15,911 PointsYou're almost there. You need to add the asterisks and then concatenate the variable.
for continent in continents:
if continent[0] == "A":
print('* ' + continent)
Tafari Carnegie
2,679 PointsTafari Carnegie
2,679 PointsHi I added the asterisk-space and it's still not working for me
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,441 PointsChris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,441 PointsBe sure there is a printed blank SPACE between the asterisk and the continent.