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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 knowledge of 'Linear Search'!

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Multiple ChoiceInteractive

What is the main purpose of a linear search?

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Multi-SelectInteractive

Which of the following are characteristics of a linear search? (Select all that apply)

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Fill in the BlankInteractive

Linear search checks each {{blank0}} of the list to see if it matches the {{blank1}}.

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MatchingInteractive

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

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Math EquationInteractive

If a linear search checks the first 4 items in a list of 10, how many items remain unchecked?

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Code CompletionInteractive

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

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Multiple ChoiceInteractive

Which of the following lists is suitable for a linear search?

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Multi-SelectInteractive

What are the advantages of a linear search? (Select all that apply)

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Multiple ChoiceInteractive

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

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