Practice Motivation for Sorting - 11.1.1 | 11. Selection Sort | Design & Analysis of Algorithms - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is sorting?

💡 Hint: Think about the order of numbers.

Question 2

Easy

Name a simple sorting algorithm.

💡 Hint: Consider the algorithm we discussed that selects the smallest value.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of sorting?

  • To arrange data
  • To save memory
  • To increase complexity

💡 Hint: Think about how we discussed searching efficiency.

Question 2

True or False: Selection sort runs in linear time.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall our discussion on selection sort's efficiency.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze the selection sort's efficiency compared to bubble sort in terms of best and worst-case scenarios. Discuss your findings.

💡 Hint: Consider their scanning methods and how they might handle ordered data.

Question 2

Create an example where sorting using selection sort would be inefficient. Describe the initial conditions and the output after sorting.

💡 Hint: Think about what types of data might not be conducive to this approach.

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