title: Seeing if it is in the list or not
body: <p>im having problems with Homework and i have to create a list of animal names then you enter it and it says if its in the list or not.
  this is what i have so:</p>
  
  <pre><code>List = ("Chicken","Cow","Pig","Dog","Cat","Horse","Donkey","Monkey","Rabbit",
          "Snake")
  
  num = input("please enter a name of an animal: ")
  
  for num in range(0,len(List),9):
      if num == List:
          print("thats in the list")
      else:    
          print("thats not in the list")
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>but when i start the code i enter the real name and it says its not in the list but it keeps saying that every time i run it and put it in the answer! Please help me</p>