Practice Recursion Vs Iteration (6.4) - Demonstrate Proficiency in Recursive Problem-Solving
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Recursion vs Iteration

Practice - Recursion vs Iteration

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is recursion?

💡 Hint: Think of examples.

Question 2 Easy

What is a base case in recursion?

💡 Hint: What happens if it is not defined?

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Question 1

What does recursion involve?

Function suing loops
Function calling itself
None of the above

💡 Hint: This is a defining trait of recursion.

Question 2

True or False - Iteration uses the call stack.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how iterations are structured.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Implement a recursive and an iterative solution for calculating the greatest common divisor (GCD) of two numbers.

💡 Hint: Consider the mathematical properties of GCD.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss a scenario where recursion would not be advisable and why.

💡 Hint: Think about the limitations of stack size.

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