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COMP 200 Intro to Computer Science Quizzes | 100% Correct | Verified | 2024 Version In theoretical computer science, researchers study the logical and _____ of problems and their solutions - Mathematical Properties Designing Programming languages and translating algorithms into these languages ...

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In theoretical computer science, researchers study the logical and _____ of problems and their solutions
- ✔✔Mathematical Properties



Designing Programming languages and translating algorithms into these languages is known as _____
language - ✔✔Linguistic



An algorithm is essentially useless when _____. - ✔✔it takes too long to execute



What is wrong with the following algorithm?

1. Set X to be 1

2. Increment X

3. Print X

4. If X > 0, repeat from 2 - ✔✔Infinite loop



The history of mathematics begins _____ years ago. - ✔✔3000+



In Babbage's Analytical engine, a mill was used to _____. - ✔✔Perform arithmetic operations



_____ is an example of a natural language. - ✔✔English



_____ operations provide the computing agent with data values from the outside world that it may then
use in later instructions. - ✔✔Input



A purely ____ algorithm is sometimes termed a straight-line algorithm. - ✔✔Sequential



The _____ loop is an example of a posttest loop - ✔✔do-while

, The technique of looking at all the items in a list, starting at the beginning of the list, one at a time, until
we either find what we are looking for or come to the end of the list is called ____ search. -
✔✔Sequential



The selection of an algorithm to solve a problem is greatly influenced by the way the input ____ for that
problem are organized. - ✔✔Data



_____ is the algorithmic equivalence of style - ✔✔Elegance



The study of the efficiency of algorithms is called the _____ of algorithms - ✔✔Analysis



In the sequential search algorithm, the minimum amount of work is done if the value being searched for
is the _____ value in the list. - ✔✔First



Placing a list of items in alphabetical or numerical order is called _____. - ✔✔Sorting



The _____ sort algorithm performs the task of sorting a list by growing a sorted subsection of the list
from the back to the front. - ✔✔Selection



The worst case in binary search occurs _____. - ✔✔when the object to be searched is not in the list.



An ____ algorithm is called and exponential algorithm. - ✔✔O(2^n)



Problems for which no known polynomial solution algorithm exists are sometimes approached via ____
algorithms. - ✔✔Approximation



The way information is represented by humans and the way it is entered at the keyboard is known as the
____ of information. - ✔✔External Representation

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