Practice Testing Selection Sort In Python (16.6) - Selection Sort - Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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Testing Selection Sort in Python

Practice - Testing Selection Sort in Python

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Explain how Selection Sort works.

💡 Hint: What do you do with the minimum element found?

Question 2 Easy

What is the time complexity of Selection Sort?

💡 Hint: Consider how many comparisons are made in the worst case.

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Question 1

What is the main characteristic of Selection Sort?

Choose the last element first
Choose the minimum element first
Choose randomly

💡 Hint: What is the first step in the selection process?

Question 2

True or False: Selection Sort can sort in place.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the storage requirement of the algorithm.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a Python program that counts the number of swaps made during Selection Sort.

💡 Hint: What variable could you introduce to keep track of the number of swaps?

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare selection sort with another sorting algorithm in terms of speed and efficiency using different datasets.

💡 Hint: How will you measure the time taken by each sort?

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