What is a code comment?

A way to teach Karel a new word

A way to give notes to the reader to explain what your code is doing

A message to your teacher in code

A place to write whatever you want in your code

A code comment is a note or explanation written within the code itself, usually preceded by a specific symbol or characters indicating that it is a comment. Comments are not executed by the computer, but serve as helpful reminders, explanations, or instructions for the programmer or other collaborators reading the code.