Practice - Selection Sort
Practice Questions
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What is the first step in using Selection Sort?
💡 Hint: Look for the smallest item in the list.
If the initial list is [5, 3, 1, 4, 2], what does the list look like after the first pass of Selection Sort?
💡 Hint: Identify the smallest number and place it at the beginning.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of sorting algorithm is Selection Sort?
💡 Hint: Think about how elements are swapped in the process.
Selection Sort has a time complexity of?
💡 Hint: Consider how the algorithm processes larger lists.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an enhancement to Selection Sort to keep track of the number of swaps made during the sorting process. Why might this be useful?
💡 Hint: Consider how the efficiency of many sorting algorithms can be improved.
Implement Selection Sort recursively in Python. Explain how recursion can be applied to this algorithm.
💡 Hint: Think about how recursion can break down tasks into smaller parts.
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