
U6 - Algorithms - Vocab
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a general description of a task that can (or cannot) be solved with an algorithm
Problem
Heuristic
Quandry
Question
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a finite set of instructions that accomplish a task.
Algorithm
Abstraction
Sequencing
Computing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a measure of how many steps are needed to complete an algorithm.
Efficiency
SPA (Steps per algorithm)
Flights of stairs
Size
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a search algorithm which checks each element of a list, in order, until the desired value is found or all elements in the list have been checked.
Linear Search
Binary Search
Recursive Search
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a search algorithm that starts at the middle of a sorted set of numbers and removes half of the data; this process repeats until the desired value is found or all elements have been eliminated.
Linear Search
Binary Search
Recursive Search
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Algorithms with a polynomial efficiency or lower (constant, linear, square, cube, etc.) are said to run in ____________.
reasonable time
unreasonable time
good time
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Algorithms with exponential or factorial efficiencies are examples of algorithms that run in ______________.
reasonable time
unreasonable time
good time
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