1.2.6 - Merge Sort
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What is the primary advantage of using merge sort over bubble sort?
Easier to program
Faster with small datasets
Higher efficiency with large datasets
Less memory usage
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What method does merge sort use to sort data?
Random access
Increment and conquer
Sequential access
Divide and conquer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
During the merge sort process, what is the first step?
Merge all items into one list
Split the list into individual items
Compare each item with a pivot
Sort each list individually
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Which cereal is compared first in the merge sort example?
Weetabix and Fruit 'n' Fibre
Sugar Puffs and Crunchy Nut Clusters
Crunchy Nut Clusters and Weetabix
Cornflakes and Sugar Puffs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What happens to Cornflakes in the initial rounds of merging?
It is compared with Crunchy Nut Clusters
It remains in its own list
It is merged with Weetabix
It is discarded from the list
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Which cereal ends up at the top of the sorted list in the merge sort example?
Weetabix
Sugar Puffs
Cornflakes
Crunchy Nut Clusters
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What is a significant disadvantage of merge sort compared to bubble sort?
Is less efficient
Easier to understand
Cannot handle large lists
Requires more memory
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