Practice Factors Affecting Choice - 8.6 | 8. Evaluate the Efficiency and Trade-offs of Different Data Structures and Algorithms | Data Structure
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Why is input size an important factor in choosing an algorithm?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how algorithms work with different amounts of data.

Question 2

Easy

What is meant by data characteristics?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider organized vs. unorganized data.

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Question 1

What does input size refer to in algorithm selection?

  • Number of operations
  • Volume of data
  • Memory used

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the data being processed.

Question 2

True or False: Memory constraints don't influence the choice of data structures.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the effectiveness of each data structure in limited memory.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a dataset that is primarily sorted with only a few unsorted elements, analyze the best search algorithm to use. Justify your choice based on the characteristics of data.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how algorithms benefit from data organization.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of using a linked list versus an array for a dynamic set of records where records are frequently added and removed.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the fundamental differences in how each structure is organized.

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