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id: 5e7b9f060b6c005b0e76f05a
title: Python Functions
challengeType: 11
videoId: 3JGF-n3tDPU
dashedName: python-functions
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# --question--

## --text--

What is the purpose of the "def" keyword in Python?

## --answers--

It is slang that means "The following code is really cool."

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It indicates the start of a function.

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It indicates that the following indented section of code is to be stored for later.

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It indicates the start of a function, and the following indented section of code is to be stored for later.

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None of the above.

## --video-solution--

4

