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Quiz: Linear Search - How It Works

OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification

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Building on what you've learned about algorithms, let's test your understanding of linear search!

Multiple ChoiceInteractive

What is the purpose of a linear search?

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Multi-SelectInteractive

Which of the following are true about linear search? (Select all that apply)

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Fill in the BlankInteractive

In a linear search, the {{blank0}} is compared to each item in the list until a match is found or the list ends.

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MatchingInteractive

Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Math EquationInteractive

How many comparisons will a linear search make to find the item '5' in the list [1, 3, 5, 7]?

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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typedAnswer

Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

Multiple ChoiceInteractive

What happens if the target is not found in a linear search?

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Multi-SelectInteractive

Which lists can linear search be used on? (Select all that apply)

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