Higher - Standard algorithm revision presentation

Reorder

Reorder the following steps of all standard algorithms.

• Set up variables

• Loop to end of array

• If <condition>

• Do/update

• End/Extras

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Open Ended

Which variables would need to be set up for a find max/min algorithm?

Fill in the Blanks

Open Ended

A position recording tends to happen more with parallel arrays rather than an array of records. Explain why this is the case.

Fill in the Blanks

Open Ended

Why does a count occurrence algorithm need to traverse the full length of the array?

Multiple Choice

Which type of variable is the flag variable in a linear search?

• Integer

• String

• Real number

• Boolean

Open Ended

In what sort of situation might a conditional loop be used in place of a fixed loop in a linear search?