Practice Characteristics of an Algorithm - 13.2 | 13. Implementation of Algorithms to Solve Problems | ICSE Class 11 Computer Applications
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does finiteness mean in the context of algorithms?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens if an algorithm runs forever.

Question 2

Easy

Provide an example of input and output in an algorithm.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of a simple calculator's functions.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What characteristic ensures an algorithm will terminate?

  • Definiteness
  • Finiteness
  • Effectiveness

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about algorithms that run indefinitely.

Question 2

True or False: Input and output are both required for an algorithm.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall how algorithms process data.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Devise an algorithm that takes a list of grades as input and computes the average. Ensure you define your steps to satisfy all characteristics.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you would calculate an average with basic arithmetic.

Question 2

In a cooking algorithm, why might forgetting to define the amount of an ingredient cause problems? Illustrate how this breaks down the algorithm's effectiveness.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how vague instructions can alter outcomes.

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