Mathematical Foundations of Data Structures Quiz
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Which of the following is a use of asymptotic notations?

  • To express running times of algorithms (correct)
  • To simplify expressions
  • To analyze data structures
  • To solve mathematical equations
  • What is the definition of Big-Oh notation?

  • A lower bound
  • An upper bound (correct)
  • A constant function
  • An average case
  • Which notation is used to express a lower bound on the growth rate of a function?

  • Omega notation (correct)
  • Big-Oh notation
  • Theta notation
  • Little-oh notation
  • What is the purpose of using asymptotic notations to simplify expressions?

    <p>To make the expressions shorter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between Big-Oh notation and Omega notation?

    <p>Big-Oh notation expresses an upper bound, while Omega notation expresses a lower bound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes an Abstract Data Type (ADT)?

    <p>A mathematical model of a data structure that specifies logical properties without implementation details</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the length of a list represent?

    <p>The number of elements in the list</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an operation performed on a list?

    <p>Multiply all the elements in the list</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to insert an item in a list at the specified location?

    <p>To add an item to the list at a specific index</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to replace an item at the specified location with another item?

    <p>To change the value of an item at a specific index to another value</p> Signup and view all the answers

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