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What is a data structure in computer science?
What is a data structure in computer science?
- A method for data transmission over the internet
- A data organization, management, and storage format chosen for efficient access to data (correct)
- A format used for data security and encryption
- A collection of random data values without any specific organization
What do data structures provide a means for?
What do data structures provide a means for?
- Enhancing hardware performance
- Managing large amounts of data efficiently (correct)
- Creating complex user interfaces
- Optimizing network bandwidth
What do relational databases commonly use for data retrieval?
What do relational databases commonly use for data retrieval?
- Hash tables
- Linked lists
- Stacks
- B-tree indexes (correct)
What is emphasized as the key organizing factor in software design by some formal design methods and programming languages?
What is emphasized as the key organizing factor in software design by some formal design methods and programming languages?
Where can data structures be used to organize the storage and retrieval of information?
Where can data structures be used to organize the storage and retrieval of information?