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The elements of the list "months" are given below:What is the output of the following block? (Hint: think about case sensitivity.)

The following code segment is intended to display the difference in the sums of two non-empty lists of integers, list1 and list2.Which of the following changes will reduce the number of operations performed by the program without making it incorrect?

17 We use a _______ search for an ordered list.a. sequentialb. binaryc. bubbled. insertion

14. In ______ sort, the smallest item moves to the beginning of the unsorted list. There is no one-to-one swapping.a. selectionb. bubblec. insertiond. every

11. The items are divided into two lists (sorted and unsorted) _____ sort.a. only in a selectionb. only in a bubblec. only in an insertiond. in selection, bubble, or insertion

10. _______ is a basic algorithm that arranges data according to its value.a. Inquiryb. Sortingc. Searchingd. Recursion

18. _______ is a process in which an algorithm calls itself.a. Insertionb. Searchingc. Recursiond. Iteration

16. We use a _______ search for an unordered list.a. sequentialb. binaryc. bubbled. insertion

12. In _______ sort, the item that goes into the sorted list is always the first item in the unsorted list.a. selectionb. bubblec. insertiond. every

15. _______ is a basic algorithm in which we want to find the location of a target in a list of items.a. Sortingb. Searchingc. Productd. Summation

1_______ is a step-by-step method for solving a problem or doing a task.a. A constructb. A recursionc. An iterationd. An algorithm

3. The _______construct tests a condition.a. sequenceb. decisionc. repetitiond. flow

9._______ is a basic algorithm that multiplies a list of numbers.a. Summationb. Productc. Smallestd. Largest

2. There are ______ basic constructs in computer -science.a. oneb. twoc. threed. four

4. The _______ construct uses a set of actions one after another.a. sequenceb. decisionc. repetitiond. flow

6._______ is a pictorial representation of an algorithm.a. A UML diagramb. A programc. Pseudocoded. An algorithm

8. _______ is a basic algorithm that adds a list of numbers.a. Summationb. Productc. Smallestd. Largest

13. In _______ sort, the smallest item from the unsorted list is swapped with the item at the beginning of the unsorted list.a. selectionb. bubblec. insertiond. every

7. _______ is an English-language-like representation of code.a. A UML diagramb. A programc. Pseudocoded. An algorithm

5. The _______ construct handles repeated actions.a. sequenceb. decisionc. repetitiond. flow