Question: 
Write a function to create a list taking alternate elements from another given list.


Model's Code:
def alternate_elements(lst):
    return lst[::2]



Sample Correct Code:
def alternate_elements(list1):
    result=[]
    for item in list1[::2]:
        result.append(item)
    return result 


Asserts:
assert alternate_elements(["red", "black", "white", "green", "orange"])==['red', 'white', 'orange']
assert alternate_elements([2, 0, 3, 4, 0, 2, 8, 3, 4, 2])==[2, 3, 0, 8, 4]
assert alternate_elements([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10])==[1,3,5,7,9]


Tests:
Test 1 of 3: PASS
Test 2 of 3: PASS
Test 3 of 3: PASS

Test 718 of 974: 542/718 (75.4874651810585%): success