Practice Mutability Of Lists (12.2.1) - Manipulating lists - Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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Mutability of Lists

Practice - Mutability of Lists

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What happens when you assign one list to another in Python?

💡 Hint: Think about memory locations and references.

Question 2 Easy

How do you add a single element to a list?

💡 Hint: What method would you call?

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Question 1

What is the primary characteristic of a mutable data structure?

It cannot be changed
It can be changed
It is immutable

💡 Hint: Think about what mutability means.

Question 2

True or False: Using append will create a new list.

True
False

💡 Hint: What does append do?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a list data = [2, 4, 6, 8, 10], demonstrate how to effectively use append, extend, and remove with detailed descriptions.

💡 Hint: Make sure to check if your removes will trigger errors!

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a function to modify a list by replacing a slice with a new list that has different sizes. Include error checks.

💡 Hint: Consider how many new elements you’re placing into the list.

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