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Data Structures & Algorithms medium

BFS level-order traversal

Return the level-order traversal of a binary tree as a list of lists.

BFS trees queues

Data Structures & Algorithms medium

AST Visitor Lite

Implement a depth-first traversal of a simplified AST and return identifier names in order.

trees traversal ast

Trees & Binary Trees easy

Same Tree Check

Write a function that checks whether two binary trees are identical in structure and node values.

binary tree recursion tree traversal

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Validate BST

Implement a function to determine if a binary tree is a valid Binary Search Tree.

bst recursion validation

Graphs & Graph Algorithms medium

Minimum Height Trees

Given an undirected tree, find all root nodes that minimize the height of the tree.

graphs bfs topological

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Guide: free Python coding challenges

Practice Python by solving problems

PythonSkillset challenges are hands-on coding exercises from beginner to advanced. Open a challenge, read the problem, write Python in the split-pane editor, and run tests with Pyodide — no install required.

How to use the arena

Pick a category — basics, algorithms, strings, and more
Open a challenge, read the statement, and edit the starter code
Run tests, fix failures, then try a related quiz or tutorial lesson

Challenges vs tutorials and quizzes

Challenges test what you can build under constraints. For guided teaching, use our Python tutorials. For quick checks, try quizzes or copy snippets from code samples.