Quiz: Linear Search - Tracing on a Data Set
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 and how to trace it on a data set!
What is the purpose of a Linear Search?
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Which of the following are true about Linear Search? (Select all that apply)
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In a Linear Search, the algorithm checks each {{blank0}} individually until the {{blank1}} is found or the list ends.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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If a Linear Search checks 5 elements in a list of 10, how many elements remain unchecked?
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
If a Linear Search is performed on a list of 20 elements, how many comparisons might it make in the worst case?
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Which situations are good for using a Linear Search? (Select all that apply)
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