Search Header Logo

Computers in society: Sorting algorithms

Authored by Iris Tewes

Computers

7th Grade

Used 13+ times

Computers in society: Sorting algorithms
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ is a set of rules or instructions for a computer to follow.

Algorithm

binary

sort

ordering

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

____ is represented with numbers 0 's and 1's.

Quinary

Binary

Ternary

Decimal numeral system

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ___ is set of instructions that tell a computer to carry out a task.

algorithm

bubble sort

binary

program

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This algorithm compares two items and if the first is bigger than the second, they will be swapped

Insertion sort

selection sort

bubble sort

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This algorithm takes an item of out of the unsorted list one by one and puts them in the right place in the new, sorted list, which is in order.

Bubble Sort

Insertion sort

Selection sort

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This algorithm finds the biggest item and puts it first in the list, then it finds the next bigger item and puts it second. This continues until the list is sorted.

Insertion sort

Selection sort

Bubble sort

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Arranging things in a list or sequence is called ____.

insertion

ordering

algorithm

selection

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?

Discover more resources for Computers